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Electrification: The biggest opportunity in the history of capitalism?

The transition to an electrified energy system constitutes a new industrial revolution, but it is unfolding at the speed of digital revolution, José Lazuen writes.

ESMA, EIOPA: Regulatory frameworks causing greenwashing

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) have said the challenges of implementing sustainability regulation may lead to greenwashing.

Jefferies: Investors need better water dependency data

Corporate data on water dependencies needs to improve to enable investors to understand water-related risks, an executive at the research arm of US investment bank Jefferies has said.

Loan round-up: SSEN Transmission, Tui, Faerch ... and more

World Bank integrates COP15 targets into biodiversity finance guide

ExxonMobil, Chevron investor support for shareholder climate resolutions fall

Investor support for shareholder climate resolutions urging Chevron and ExxonMobil to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets has fallen since last year, following limited progress at their European counterparts.

M&G invest $75m for Indian financial inclusion

DB: Residential real estate renovation bill equivalent to half of loan book

Schroders explains its carbon-offset climate fund

Carbon credits can help get companies over the last mile in their decarbonisation journey, Andy Howard tells Peter Cripps

NGFS publishes report taking stock of transition plans

The Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has published a review of financial institutions' transition plans - and ways to improve the process.