In Brief: EU parliament votes on CSDDD; NZIA exodus continues
June 2, 2023
The latest news on ESG policy and regulation. The European parliament has voted in favour of legislation imposing human rights and environmental responsibilities on companies across supply chains. The parliament's view on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is that the...
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EU banking regulator sees a 'clear increase' in greenwashing cases
June 1, 2023
The EBA's concerns about misleading sustainability credentials mirror those of the securities...
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Carbon offset prices could surge more than 1,000% by 2030, says PwC
June 1, 2023
A new report has found that the supply of voluntary carbon offsets...
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How Europe is interpreting Macron’s call for regulatory pause
June 1, 2023
While some back relieving Europe of the current ‘avalanche’ of regulation, others...
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Are AGMs the right stage for climate protests?
May 31, 2023
Environmental non-profits targeting Shell for reversing its emissions pledges have garnered some votes at its annual meeting – yet ultimately they’ve been unable to win the support of big investors.... Read more
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High emissions, high transition risk? Not quite
May 31, 2023
A new study shows the limitation of existing ESG metrics and highlights the low correlation between greenhouse gas emissions and transition risk. Changes in regulation, technology as well as climate-related... Read more
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Lloyd’s of London urged to align with Paris Agreement goal
May 30, 2023
Activist Greenpeace Nordic is calling on the Lloyd’s of London market to cease insuring ‘new and expanded’ oil, coal and gas projects in Norway and across Europe. Lloyd’s of London... Read more
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IEA report highlights ‘dramatic shift’ to clean energy economy
May 30, 2023
Increasing global investment in clean technologies is seeing the shift to sustainable energy happening at a faster rate ‘than many realise’, an International Energy Agency study shows. Clean energy is... Read more
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