Oil and gas industry offsetting could use land half the size of US
Oxfam flags ‘greenwashing’ net-zero targets and says safeguards are needed on how land is used for carbon removal
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IPCC report draws ‘line in the sand’ for decarbonisation of finance
Investment still has opportunity to play its part in race to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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SFDR: Article 8/9 funds could reach half of total assets within a year
Funds classified as Article 8/9 now total €3trn in assets but asset managers are interpreting SFDR rules differently, Hortense Bioy explains
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Sustainable funds dominate FE ratings in latest rebalance
17 sustainable funds awarded top Five Crown Rating for the first time
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Investors list their top three ESG concerns
Retail and institutional investors share what’s at the forefront of their minds when it comes to ESG portfolio construction
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Earth Overshoot Day: Cut out 50% of meat to preserve planet resources
Humanity is using up biological resources earlier and earlier each year
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SFDR bites as sustainable fund flows slow in Q2
Global sustainable fund assets continue to grow despite dip in flows
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Investor framework outlined to remedy ‘insufficient’ just transition strategies
Investors can address expectations across seven areas of business with Grantham Institute and LSE report
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Calls for sovereign bond to curb Brazil deforestation
Planet Tracker and Grantham Institute urge Brazil to issue bond linked to curbing deforestation
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Firms must mitigate racial discrimination as reported incidents rise
Sustainalytics analysis finds financial and consumer discretionary sectors account for most incidents in 2020
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Advisers say brown bond market will go green
Aviva Investors survey finds client demand means more than half of advisers think market will be completely green
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Columbia Climate School: Investors must prepare for ‘multi-hazard’ climate risk
A partnership between AllianceBernstein and Columbia Climate School looks to improve understanding of climate change risks and help financial firms prepare