Green Dream with Redwheel’s Teahan: Understanding companies’ net-zero limitations
The UK fund manager says it is important to understand what is achievable for companies in current landscape
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Transition Plan Taskforce asks finance firms to publish plans this year
Also announces developments to working, testing and delivery groups
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Net-zero pledges amount to 36% emissions reduction at big companies
Carbon Market Watch finds heavy reliance on offsets
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Ukraine war one year on: Clean energy arms race triggered
MSCI predicts fossil fuel consumption will peak by the mid-2020s
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UK government urged to ‘raise its game’ to attract green capital
GTAG makes suggestions around green taxonomy and harmonising structure with overseas equivalents
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Defections and accountability: What are the problems with net-zero alliances?
Two companies recently left alliances for very different reasons, and enforcing standards is a question
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Defections and accountability: What are the problems with net-zero alliances?
Two companies recently left alliances for very different reasons, and enforcing standards is a question
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AXA IM links senior pay to ESG goals
Will use a number of metrics including carbon intensity in portfolios
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Barclays ‘will face shareholder action’ after failing to update fossil fuel policy
Bank is ‘out of step’ with current minimum climate standards
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Net-zero pledges amount to 36% emissions reduction at big companies
A sample of the world’s biggest companies rely heavily on offsets or exclude emissions, a report found
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Animal agriculture sector lags in setting science-based targets
Of the 4,400 companies now committed to science-based targets, only 80 are in the food production sector
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Europe’s five biggest banks face $1trn investor anger for fossil fuel financing
Institutional investors are urging them to stop directly financing new oil and gas fields in 2023