COP28: The key weekend announcements
Debate around the fossil fuel phaseout, science insights and a just transition declaration, ESG Clarity rounds up what readers may have missed at the weekend
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COP28: Firms representing $120trn declare support for advancement of ISSB
Signed statement of support on Finance Day
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COP28: Draft global stocktake highlights concerns over ‘narrowing window’ for action
The highly anticipated document leaves many possible paths open and details on how to drive change are vague, say commentators
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Financial services DEI score drops amid ‘lack of real progress’
‘Continuous, proactive commitment from CEOs and senior leaders’ needed
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COP28: BlackRock partners with UAE private investment climate vehicle
The asset manager is receiving $2bn to invest in private debt and infrastructure strategies
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Wildlife network launches to develop financial tools
Aim to generate investment to support the transition to resilient landscapes
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Allianz GI launches SDG Loan fund
The fund uses a blended finance model to raise capital in partnership with FMO Investment Management and the MacArthur Foundation
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Ninety One launches debt strategy to target EM energy transition
Investment in clean energy in emerging markets must triple in the coming years
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‘Important breakthrough’ as countries make pledges to loss and damage fund at COP28
From $100m from UAE to $17.5m from the US, countries reveal their commitments to help developing nations tackle climate change
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COP28 wishlist: End fossil fuels, protect our oceans, and fund a renewable future
Sustainable investment professionals share what they think is vital to come out of the next two weeks
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COP28: ‘Don’t come home without a deal’
Intensified calls for phasing out of fossil fuels
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LGT WM promotes Archer to global stewardship role
Strategic input on the company’s net-zero, biodiversity and human rights work