Alex Janiaud
March 7, 2024
Aid body dubs UK climate accounting changes a ‘kick in the teeth’ for developing countries
The UK government has pledged to spend £11.6bn on climate finance for emerging economies in the coming years. But it is simply reclassifying other forms...
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March 6, 2024
Spring Budget: UK to regulate ESG rating providers
The Spring Budget includes a record allocation of more than £1bn for its latest ‘contracts for difference’ auction round, plans to regulate ESG rating providers,...
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March 5, 2024
Explainer: What are carbon removals and can they be made to work?
The EU’s carbon removal certification framework aims to increase the use of carbon removals while guarding against greenwashing. What do experts think of the latest...
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March 1, 2024
In Charts: Retail ownership of responsible investment funds dominates institutions
Retail ownership of responsible investment funds outweighs institutional ownership globally, with the exception of the US
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February 29, 2024
Threadbare council finances threaten to undermine biodiversity net gain in England
A UK law requires housing developers to deliver a 10% net improvement to biodiversity on their sites, but delivery may be problematic
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February 27, 2024
Student boycott of Vanguard highlights recruitment pressure on corporates over ESG
Many young people are choosing not to work for companies they believe have a poor record on environmental, social and governance issues
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February 27, 2024
UK businesses ‘don’t want to see net zero politicised’
Companies call for UK politicians to give cleantech policy and investment certainty
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February 21, 2024
Internal carbon pricing can shield businesses from CBAM ‘ripple effect’
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is triggering creative thinking around pricing emissions
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February 16, 2024
Editor's note: 'Outrageous' delay on CSDDD continues
The latest edition of our Sustainable Views newsletter
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February 15, 2024
Editor's note: the high cost of SAF
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February 14, 2024
Editor's note: little hope for CSDDD vote this week
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