Archive

TPI reveals food companies not aligned with 1.5°C

The medium-term greenhouse gas emissions targets of food producer giants Kraft Heinz and Mondelez are not aligned with a pathway...

UK confirms plan to regulate ESG ratings providers

Providers of environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings face being regulated in the UK under a plan put forward by the country's government which could make it the first country to do so.

'Ocean Impact Navigator' draws investors to blue economy

Impact investing to promote ocean health is benefiting from developments in impact reporting, according to a fund manager active in the space. Madeleine Jenkins reports

Church Commissioners to base AGM votes on human rights

Vanguard exit could be opportunity to 'clarify aim' of net-zero initiative

The withdrawal of Vanguard from the Net Zero Asset Manager initiative (NZAM) could be a great opportunity for the initiative to clarify its aim and push members for greater action on passive assets, a campaigner told Environmental Finance

Carbon offsets must only come after emissions reductions, UK group advises

A stewardship code for the EU?

Regulation will boost fund naming consistency and disclosures but more work is needed to ensure EU rules impact the real economy, speakers told a webinar hosted by Environmental Finance. Michael Hurley reports

Loan round-up: Majid Al Futtaim, H20 Innovation, Blue loan spotlight, Tricon ... and more

Window to tackle deforestation 'fast closing', investors say

The window to avoid the worst effects on nature by reducing deforestation is "fast closing", the Investor Policy Dialogue on Deforestation (IPDD) has said.

MSCI upgrades Generali, after insurer links ESG with remuneration

Generali has said it has received an upgrade to its ESG rating from MSCI, to the highest available score of AAA.