EC adopts framework to issue first green bond in October
NextGenerationEU green bond framework puts EC on track to issue €250bn in green bonds between now and the end of 2026
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How central banks are working towards green mandate
Fitch’s David Harper explores how central banks are handling their new roles in the climate transition
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Five recommendations for a ‘brown taxonomy’
EFAMA says including ‘brown activities’ in Taxonomy will allow asset managers to expand ESG product ranges
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Deutsche Bank: $500bn by 2050 needed to counter rising sea levels
CIO says consider threats to investments and economy posed by increased sea levels and adapt portfolio strategies
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Exclusive: Pimfa collaboration to launch ESG academy for wealth managers
Pimfa, MSCI, Fidelity and Farrer & Co to run three online modules on ESG investing, opportunities, regulation and tools
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‘Focusing solely on reducing CO2 emissions is not enough’
Rize ETF co-founder digs into pollution, water and the loss of natural habitats for solutions to the world’s issues
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60% of asset managers successfully sign UK Stewardship Code
The FRC grants 90 asset manager signatories out of 147 applications
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Best European banks for coal phase-out
ShareAction report names Crédit Agricole and Crédit Mutuel as outperformers but finds sector still lagging
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Not adapting to hybrid working is a business risk
City Hive’s Bev Shah says flexible working attracts diverse talent, satisfies clients and can reduce pollution
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Crisis Talks with XR: ‘Business as usual risks green transition chaos’
In part two of ESG Clarity’s video series, climate activists – including an ex-BP employee and ex-investment banker – share their views on the green transition
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Banning unvaccinated workers from office could lead to discrimination claims
There may be a number of reasons why staff may not have been vaccinated
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Sustainability-linked bonds: The ultimate ‘win-win’ in fixed income?
EFG AM’s head of fixed income describes SLBs as a ‘solution that unites two stakeholders together to their mutual benefit’