Michael Hurley

ICE to launch 'nature-based' carbon credit futures contract

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is set to launch its first 'nature-based solutions' carbon credit futures contract, in the latest sign of the growing investor interest in products that claim to have a positive impact on nature.

UK sustainability disclosures to 'go beyond climate' to cover impact

Bank of England ready to 'green' £20bn bond purchase scheme

IFRS standards set global path to mandatory climate reporting - IOSCO

The publication of prototype international standards for climate-related disclosure is one of the first steps on "a pathway to mandatory reporting" across more than 100 jurisdictions, according to the chair of a body of regulators.

Global climate disclosure standards prototype gets COP26 launch

Only 6% of MSCI World 'moving credibly' to 1.5°C target

Only about 6% of all the companies in the MSCI World index are moving "credibly" towards restricting global temperature rise to 1.5°C, according to estimates by Lombard Odier.

Axa's oil & gas policy 'important first step' for insurance industry

Insurance giant Axa's publication of an updated oil & gas exclusions policy is "an important first" for the industry...

'Catastrophic' $27trn funds data show less than 1% are Paris-aligned - CDP

Seafood companies' lack of targets hinders sustainability progress - WBA ranking

The world's 30 most influential seafood companies are failing to make progress on key sustainability issues...

CDP widens scope to cover biodiversity, oceans and land use

CDP is set to expand the scope of its disclosure framework beyond climate, deforestation and water ...