Women more likely than men to become heads of sustainability
Credit Suisse report also finds women represent almost 24% of corporate boardrooms globally
Natasha Turner
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Is your fund manager engaging effectively on climate change?
Value-at-risk, temperature alignment and carbon analytics are useful tools for assessing climate risk
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Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good at COP26
Rathbone Greenbank’s Elliot rounds up the progress made in the lead up to COP26 and what still needs to happen
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Swimming at Ilulissat shows effects of global warming
Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh has a plea for COP26 after seeing grounded icebergs break free in the Polar regions
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Glasgow announces £30bn of investable green projects
City’s Greenprint for Investment includes tree planting, energy installation and sustainable fashion production
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Ninety One teams up with Imperial College for climate learning
Three-week Climate Risk Programme rolls out for staff
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International standards needed for materials sector
Broad nature of the sector means best practice also includes independent certification
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Plastic use causes greenwashing concerns for fast fashion
Half of items listed on sites such as Boohoo, ASOS and PrettyLittleThing are entirely made from petrochemically-derived polymers
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Industry D&I will ‘struggle’ without good governance
CFA Institute report says asset managers should establish D&I committees and inclusive leadership councils
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The fund managers that participated in £100bn issuance of first UK green gilt
The 12-year bond is priced at a yield of around 0.9%
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Big Society Capital to double social impact market by 2025
Investing in impact venture, social lending, social outcomes contracts, and social and affordable housing
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Rathbone Greenbank’s Nicola Day: The most unjust outcome is the lack of any climate transition
Deputy head talks about the just transition and how to spot companies contributing to it