Podcast: Putting pressure on regulators ahead of COP26
Nuveen head of responsible investing and Positive Money senior economist set out their wish lists and expectations
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LGIM CEO: There’s a real energy to work together on climate goals
Michelle Scrimgeour shares the group’s engagement successes, her role at COP26 and why she is so pleased to see collaboration
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Two-thirds of European companies have no net-zero targets
Accenture research finds just 5% of those that have are on track to reach their goals
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Corporates and investors face court over ESG failures
Litigation will increasingly become something to be added to investors’ toolkits, but fund groups should also be aware of how it can be used against them
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Good Money Week: What do private investors want to see from ESG?
What Investment editor Rory Palmer writes for ESG Clarity outlining private investors’ ESG aspirations and concerns
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Lessons from the pandemic for COP26
Can world leaders close the emissions gap? Schroders’ Keith Wade writes the pandemic has provided grounds for optimism, but also highlighted challenges of finding a global solution
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Climate experts put seven carbon pricing demands to world leaders
A functioning pricing mechanism must include more being paid per tonne of greenhouse gas emitted, says advisory group
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How to analyse companies’ low-carbon strategies
Jupiter’s Llewellyn-Waters says consider the different scopes, where they appear in the value chain, and what the implications will be
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Finance firms call for ‘ambitious’ biodiversity framework
Ahead of COP15, 78 financial institutions have issued a statement calling on governments to align economy with biodiversity targets.
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Will COP26 lead to consolidation in net-zero investor groups?
Increasing number of investor net-zero initiatives may further confuse industry
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Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good at COP26
Rathbone Greenbank’s Elliot rounds up the progress made in the lead up to COP26 and what still needs to happen
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Swimming at Ilulissat shows effects of global warming
Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh has a plea for COP26 after seeing grounded icebergs break free in the Polar regions