Corporates’ fear of failing on sustainability targets means bar is set low
Comes as investor and regulatory pressure for credible transition plans grows
Net zero
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Schroders unveils solar panel farm to help meet 2025 renewable target
A visit to the the solar panel installation, which brings the asset manager on course to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2025
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CFA Institute releases net-zero guidance for investors to address systemic barriers
Mindset shifts and innovation among key guidance
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FCA called to investigate greenwashing at UK high street banks
In light of the FCA’s new anti-greenwashing rule and guidance
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Election provides opportunity to address ‘unresolved tension’ between energy security and net zero
Sustainable investors want a government strategy that responds to US Inflation Reduction Act
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Over 75% of investors predict ‘disorderly’ transition
As Robeco found that investors allocate less funds to transitioning companies
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120 investors sign PRI statement calling for ISSB adoption
Over 40% of global listed companies do not disclose their operational carbon emissions
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Pressure mounts on UK government to accelerate net-zero plans with asset manager campaign
IIGCC, with members representing $65trn, have called on policymakers to move ahead with legislation in five key areas
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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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SMEs have the intention but not the resources to scale net zero
UK Finance report details the resource and cost challenges SMEs face in decarbonising
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Using investor power to drive decarbonisation in every industry
Annual clean-energy investment needs to reach $4.5trn by early 2030s, writes MSCI’s Linda-Eling Lee
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Is carbon capture a technology we can’t do without for energy transition?
Federated Hermes’ Yamoah says carbon capture and storage has been long on promises and short on delivery