Analysis

  • Why investors should prioritise addressing inequality

    24 September 2024

    Inequality is now viewed as a systemic risk, with implications for returns, writes Sindhu D. Janakiram

  • Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings 2024 - Winners announced

    23 September 2024

    Concerns about credibility depressed the voluntary carbon market in 2024, but major infrastructure developments are laying the foundations for a resurgence. Genevieve Redgrave reports

  • 'SFDR is an utter disaster'

    20 September 2024

    James Gifford, founding CEO of the PRI and a sustainable finance veteran, shares his thoughts on sustainable finance policy and regulation - and the future of ESG. Peter Cripps reports

  • Sustainable Debt Americas 2024 conference round-up

    20 September 2024

    Another hugely successful Environmental Finance event in New York highlights the progress that continuous innovation and improvement is providing sustainable debt markets - with plenty more to come. Ahren Lester reports

  • The 2024 AGM season showed us the power of a vote

    18 September 2024

    Dual-class share structures skew voting outcomes and insulate company management from the views of independent shareholders and the discipline of the market, writes Caroline Escott

  • Forest restoration should not be overlooked

    17 September 2024

    Reforestation has an important role to play in tackling the climate crisis, although two controversial issues need to be ironed out, write Armínio Fraga, Candido Bracher, Joaquim Levy, and Roberto S. Waack

  • Electricity versus gas - the devil is in the detail

    16 September 2024

    Heating is still dominated by fossil fuels but scientists on the electric heat side are catching up, writes Ted Franks

  • Norway's sovereign wealth fund's Exxon paradox

    13 September 2024

    Exxon wanted to sue their shareholders over climate resolutions. The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund responded by increasing its share in the company - and putting its climate credibility at risk, writes Diego Alexander Foss

  • Increasing offshore wind auction ambition

    12 September 2024

    Despite the latest auction, a lot more must done to meet the UK's offshore wind target of 50GW by 2030, writes Shane O'Connor

  • Sustainability thought leader of the year - EMEA: Mardi McBrien

    10 September 2024

    The long-serving sustainable finance expert identifies five trends that will shape the next few years of climate-related disclosures. Michael Hurley reports

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