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War, risk and ESG
March 1, 2022
Anyone serious about sustainable finance should consider the invasion of Ukraine as...
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EU adviser group publishes its social taxonomy report
February 28, 2022
The EU social taxonomy aims to create a workable classification for companies...
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What you should know about ESG data and ratings
February 24, 2022
Rating agencies' valuations of sustainability factors have yet to offer meaningful guidance,...
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How regenerative farming policy will change markets
February 10, 2022
As governments revise agricultural rules and supermarkets look at more sustainable supply...
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Next steps for ISSB and ESG disclosures
January 27, 2022
As accounting standards-setter IFRS’s International Sustainability Standards Board works on creating a...
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Supply chain risks and ESG compliance
January 27, 2022
The introduction of a compliance-related approach to financial crime enforcement, where liability...
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Carbon capture 'one quarter of the decarbonisation cake'
18/01/2022
Climeworks’ co-CEO Jan Wurzbacher on how the world is running out of energy options Alongside the widespread focus on the decarbonisation of industry sits the carbon removal project, whereby existing... Read more
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Enel: zero emissions and fully 'electrified' by 2040
15/12/2021
The multinational energy group does not believe in offsetting and plans to get all its business and retail customers to abandon gas as it aims to cut emissions to zero... Read more
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Bond investors risk missing out on transition to low carbon
15/12/2021
Lack of standards puts transition finance at risk, and keeps bond investors out of new and useful market Most sectors must undergo a major transformation to align with a 1.5-degree... Read more
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Sustainable investment is a ‘first-world’ option
08/12/2021
Despite some progress, the work around defining and improving sustainable investment ignores developing markets’ reality Even in the midst of a global pandemic, sustainable investing is taking a victory lap... Read more
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Energy group Snam moves ahead with green transition
08/12/2021
Renewable energy infrastructure as well as clear asset definitions are essential in a green and just economy At the end of November, Italian energy infrastructure group Snam announced it had... Read more
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