ESG litigation risk rising - part two

The second part of this feature on ESG litigation focuses on the risks facing companies. Thomas Cox reports

ESG,ESG Data,Investment

ESG litigation risk rising

A flood of ESG litigation involving companies and investors is predicted, writes Thomas Cox

ESG,ESG Data,Investment

Australian regulator launches anti-greenwashing fund guidance

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched guidance for sustainability-related…

Asia Pacific,Investment,Policy

Goldman Sachs among backers of $107m diversity and healthcare fund

IMPACT

NYC funds file diversity disclosure proposal at NextEra Energy

Investment

NN IP green bond funds hit €5bn

The changing economic environment has caused investors to switch between funds, but none are selling out of green bonds altogether, Bram Bos tells Ahren Lester

Debt,Green Bonds,Investment

US banks tell Basel they 'strongly oppose' climate stress test

A group of financial institutions chaired by Goldman Sachs has spoken out against any climate stress…

Policy

Goldman Sachs: 'More nuanced' views on nuclear, gas after taxonomy inclusion

The inclusion of nuclear and gas power in the EU Taxonomy is likely to result in "more nuanced views"…

Carbon,Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets

10 US asset managers emit 3bn oil barrels a year

The annual financed emissions of 10 of the largest US asset managers are equivalent of three billion…

Investment

Physical climate risk could threaten 10% of major US bank lending

Physical climate risk could threaten more than 10% of the trillion-dollar loan portfolios held by the…

Carbon,Debt,ESG Data,Investment,Policy

Six banks launch steel sector decarbonisation working group

Debt,ESG Data,Investment,Policy

People Moves 21st May: LSEG, Goldman Sachs, Mirova and more

ESG,Green Bonds,Investment,People

Goldman Sachs appoints Sisson as head of stewardship

People

Eni publishes 'first' sustainability-linked financing framework for oil sector

Italian oil supermajor Eni has published its sustainability-linked financing framework supporting its…

Carbon,ESG,ESG Data,Green Bonds

News round-up: Shell, UKSIF, Goldman Sachs and more

Equity,Policy,Stranded Assets

Resolution urges Goldman Sachs to become a Public Benefit Corporation

Equity

Investor group urges banks to set enhanced net zero targets

ESG,Investment,Policy

News Round Up: Goldman Sachs, Lyxor, Nomura, Barclays, Jersey Finance, and more

Carbon,ESG Data,Investment,Natural Capital

Goldman Sachs makes net zero commitment

Carbon

News Round Up: Tabula, Aviva, Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, and more