Analysis

  • Regulators consider capital for climate risk

    16 December 2022

    Insurance regulators are keen to ensure their prudential frameworks properly incorporate climate risk. But whether this should be reflected in capital requirements is proving a difficult question to answer, as Christopher Cundy reports

  • COP15: Can we finally get agreement on financing?

    15 December 2022

    Regulated voluntary carbon markets should be a key tool to protect and restore nature, argues Naomi Swickard

  • Navigating net zero

    14 December 2022

    Investors have a key role to play if the economy is to transition to net zero emissions by 2050. But how can they assess the credibility of transition strategies, asks Peter Cripps

  • Mastering TCFD will pay dividends in 2023's regulatory landscape

    12 December 2022

    As regulators around the world ramp up climate-related disclosure requirements, much work is needed to ensure information is useful to investors, writes Laura Zizzo

  • How COP15 can unlock investment for nature

    09 December 2022

    The biodiversity conference has a role to play in addressing barriers to investment, writes Mariella Rice-Jones

  • 'Ocean Impact Navigator' draws investors to blue economy

    09 December 2022

    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

  • A stewardship code for the EU?

    08 December 2022

    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

  • COP15: Can tech help solve our biodiversity crisis?

    08 December 2022

    Technological developments promise to help investors by aiding impact measurement and improving efficiencies, Lucy Almond writes

  • The 'green discount' in emerging countries

    07 December 2022

    Massive population growth needs to be met with drastically scaled up climate finance in developing countries, writes Nakul Zaveri

  • COP15: What financial institutions want

    06 December 2022

    Before the COP15 biodiversity conference opens this week, Thomas Cox rounds up what financial experts expect from the event