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Costco emissions reduction shareholder proposal passed

A shareholder proposal calling on US retailer Costco to adopt greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets secured support from more than two-thirds of investors despite the board urging it to be rejected.

Quintet launches fund that offsets carbon of its equities

Quintet Private Bank has launched a multi-asset, climate neutral fund, which it claims is the first of its kind and could be copied by others in the industry.

Robeco, CISL: Soil degradation poses financial risk

Investors in agriculture need to incorporate the material financial risk of soil degradation into their decisions,...

Sustainable fund sells out of Tesla as valuation soars

A leading sustainability-focused fund revealed it has sold its stake in Tesla because of its soaring valuation.

Malaysian central bank sets climate disclosure, stress test as top priorities

The central bank of Malaysia has identified climate risk among its top five priorities for its work to 2026, with plans for mandatory climate-related disclosures, a climate stress test and a pledge to consider 'adjustments' to capital requirements to factor in climate risks.

J.P. Morgan to invest $150m in 'climate solution' companies

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has said a newly appointed private equity investment team will be given up to $150 million...

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Milestone $1trn sustainable bond issuance crossed in 2021

The long-anticipated $1 trillion issuance milestone was finally reached in 2021, laying the groundwork for another record-breaking year in 2022. Ahren Lester writes

India readies regulation of ESG ratings providers

India's securities markets regulator has set out plans to regulate sustainability ratings and research providers, in a consultation paper on the topic.