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EdenTree’s Ketan Patel reflects on the importance of aligning portfolios with science-based targets
Fossil Fuels
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Why investors see oil companies as part of the net-zero solution
‘You can’t just say, ‘I’m not going to give BP capital because they are a part of the problem’’.
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Why investors see oil companies as part of the net-zero solution
‘You can’t just say, ‘I’m not going to give BP capital because they are a part of the problem’’
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Chaos for Christmas? An ESG lens on the trucking crisis
‘Asset managers can put pressure on haulage companies to provide better deals for drivers’
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Crisis Talks with XR: Staggering the end of new fossil fuel finance will distort the market
In the latest video in this ESG Clarity series, climate activists and a responsible investment expert discuss how fast investment in new fossil fuels should come to an end
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Mention of fossil fuel in draft agreement applauded
For the first time, a draft agreement from COP references the phasing out of coal financing – but will it make the final version?
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UK Budget disappoints on green transition
In the UK government’s Budget 2021, Sunak fell short of providing detail on green initiatives
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PRI conference: Active owners get tough on fossil fuel’s climate lobbying
Engagement is focusing on trade association membership to ensure companies are aligned with shareholders’ long-term interests
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Key requirements for reaching net zero by 2050
PRI-commissioned reports show ending deforestation, decommissioning coal and phasing out fossil cars are essential
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UK must launch a just transition commission
UKSIF CEO says government must take on recommendations from the Financing a Just Transition Alliance
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Institutional investors new to ESG say it outperforms
Nearly three in 10 of those surveyed increased the incorporation of ESG as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Shareholders up pressure on Standard Chartered over fossil fuel funding
Climate resolution claims the bank has financed more than $31bn to fossil fuels since Paris Agreement