Investor pressure on HSBC to reduce fossil fuel exposure intensifies
Coordinated by ShareAction, 15 institutional investors with a combined $2.4trn AUM has filed a climate change resolution at the UK-listed bank.
Climate Change
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Less talk more action on climate in 2021
Increased emphasis on stewardship and real-world outcomes will help climate plans this year, writes LCP’s Claire Jones
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Exclusive: Ninety One commits to Say on Climate initiative
Encouraging companies to submit a Climate Transition Action Plan to a shareholder vote at their AGMs
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Editor’s reflection on 2020: The world has changed forever
ESG Clarity editor Natalie Kenway reflects on how 2020 has been a pivotal year for responsible investing, and the wider society
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PRI calls for ‘re-energised’ Paris Agreement
Little progress has been made in five years since Paris Agreement
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A Sustainable Xmas with Hannah Simons: Net zero, inequality and Zoom carols
Schroders head of sustainability strategy talks flexible working, afforestation and knitting
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ESG Clarity releases third annual report detailing evolving client demand for ESG
The report reveals in which asset classes fund buyers feel there are not enough ESG options, and where they would like to see more choices
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Apac’s large institutions demand enhanced ESG reporting
Institutions in Asia-Pacific will be requiring asset managers to report on climate-related risks, according to a Cerulli Associates survey.
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Takeaways from the Climate Ambition Summit
UN general Antonio Guterres calls on leaders to declare a state of climate emergency.
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16 takeaways from the Climate Ambition Summit
UN general Antonio Guterres calls on leaders to declare a state of climate emergency
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UK’s plans to end overseas fossil fuel funding a ‘step in the right direction’
ESG industry welcomes Boris Johnson’s plans to cut overseas fossil fuel funding
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Climate change and human rights top pension customer concerns
Standard Life is adding four new funds to its responsible range for pension savers