SIX introduces marker to help identify businesses aligning with 1.5°C target
Companies must provide SIX with confirmation from an approved reviewer to earn the marker
Global warming
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Where are the investment opportunities in emissions-reduction technology?
Liontrust’s Peter Michaelis asserts that the era of burning hydrocarbons for energy ‘is coming to an end’
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‘We need to accept pragmatic solutions’: Warning emergency climate action could be ‘uniquely destabilising’
Professor Myles Allen argued that climate has become a wedge political issue but ‘climate is too important to pick fights over’
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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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Companies pumping 11% more emissions into atmosphere
MSCI study finds decarbonisation slowing as companies emit 12.4 gigatons more GHG than last year
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The perfect storm
Rowan Dartington’s Tim Cockerill says ESG investing is on the back foot but – like tech in the early 2000s – the glory days are not over
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Popular stocks in climate funds have higher carbon intensity than benchmark
Assets in climate funds balloon to more than half a trillion dollars
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Schroders net-zero Q&A: We are comfortable with the progress we’ve made
Global head of sustainable investment says engagement is key to meeting portfolio alignment targets
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Schroders net-zero Q&A: We are comfortable with the progress we’ve made
Global head of sustainable investment says engagement is key to meeting portfolio alignment targets
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ESG changed my mind on… mitigation vs adaptation
EQ Investors’ Victoria Hasler asks, as extreme weather events become more frequent, should we be focusing more on adaptation and resilience?
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Only 1.5% of funds aligned with 1.5ºC
Clarity AI finds more than 70% of all assets exposed are invested in funds with above 2.3ºC alignment
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Green Dream with Newton IM’s Niklasson: Identifying funding gaps
The global head of sustainable investment discusses the complexities of climate change and the upcoming tipping points