Aegon urges shareholders to take action over Shell’s ‘weakened’ sustainability plans
Hilkka Komulainen has called on fund managers to vote against climate transition plans at Shell’s AGM
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UK government’s ‘humiliating embarrassment’ after High Court ruling
High Court ruled the government’s Carbon Budget Delivery Plan ‘not credible’
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Four key ESG viewpoints for H2 2024
From re-thinking net zero to the re-emergence of a steady investment environment, managers share their outlooks for the second half of the year
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Green Dream with Castlefield’s McMahon: We have been exercising our right to vote against sustainability committees
Ita McMahon discusses engagement progress, training for the anti-greenwashing rule and more sophisticated conversations with clients
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Slow progress on companies’ net-zero trajectories despite narrowing disclosure gap
MSCI estimated companies are on track to burn through their global carbon budget for limiting temperature increases to 1.5C by July 2026
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Time for asset managers to hold banks accountable for inconsistency in net-zero targets
Comes as HSBC publishes targets covering only 33% of facilitated emissions
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BNP Paribas AM launches first active net-zero equity fund
Targeting technology, industrials and materials that focus on achieving net zero
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Mediolanum adds two funds to its ESG product range
Multi-manager funds listed as SFDR Article 9
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Investor ‘disappointment’ as JPMAM and State Street exit CA100+
‘Smacks of cowardice’ said one investor who is reviewing positions in JPMAM as a result
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Goldman Sachs launches Article 9 green bond ETF
Aims to track global G10 green bond issuance
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EU sets 90% decarbonisation reduction target by 2040
Carbon capture and removals to play an important role in recommendations
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Less than a third of world’s most influential companies have emissions reduction targets
Only 122 disclose the relevant data