Taking a view: Corporate lobbying on climate change
Church of England Pensions Board and Chronos Sustainability invite fund selectors to participate in climate lobbying consultation
Regulation
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Ninety One’s Cooper: ‘Acceleration in regulation has been very positive’
Manager of the Ninety One Global Environment Fund speaks to ESG Clarity about fund positioning in the crisis
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Impax publishes roadmap to help EMs meet Paris Agreement goals
A ‘blueprint to enhance collaboration between policy and investment communities’
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L&G urges UK government to extend green buildings pledge to meet net zero target
L&G has written an open letter saying the government must avoid the “catastrophic and irreversible” effects of global warming
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ECB’s ‘vanguard of efforts’ to boost demand for green bonds
Green objectives will be at the heart of the European Central Bank’s €2.8trn asset purchasing programme
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Industry welcomes UK’s ‘green recovery’ plans for jobs and housing
UK government announces recovery plans with “concern for our environment at its heart”
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Regulators must demand greater clarity from ESG funds
‘Policymakers need to standardise ESG disclosures’, Morningstar report says
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Five policy and regulatory trends shaping the sustainable investment landscape
HSBC Global Asset Management’s Stephanie Maier identifies sustainable trends that are critical in post Covid-19 world
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PLSA and Investor Forum publish practical stewardship guide
New guide to help pension schemes assess the stewardship efforts of their chosen asset managers
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Industry bemoans lack of support for green projects in Covid-19 recovery plans
Less than 1% of the total $11trn in approved global fiscal stimulus can be considered “green”
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‘Astonishing’ growth in green capital markets
Federated Hermes report notes there has been growth in all areas – fund launches, equity inflows and bond issuance
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EU formally adopts ‘green’ investment roadmap
EU’s Parliament adopts Taxonomy to avoid greenwashing