Climate change is clients’ ‘top engagement priority’ as global warming exceeds 1.5°C for the first time
Climate-fuelled disasters shine a spotlight on the material risks linked to global warming
Paris Agreement
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GFANZ restructures and shifts focus as more firms leave sub-alliances
The organisation drops the requirement to align with the Paris Agreement in order to participate
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New Era: Worldwide mandatory adoption of nature framework is on our 2025 wishlist
Federated Hermes’ Lewis Grant discusses why ESG is more important than ever, and reducing waste and waistlines this Christmas
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Future of COP called into question as COP29 is blasted as a ‘farce’
‘Fundamental questions about COP’s long-term role remain’, according to commentators
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European Parliament delays deforestation regulation for one year
‘Disappointment’ as traders pushed for delay
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Q&A with UNEP FI’s Fischer: ‘Stakeholders are confident real progress can be made at COP29’
Remco Fischer praises the ‘strong signals’ sent by early announcements
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COP29 progress on climate financing goals
First iteration of draft decision text published on New Collective Quantified Goal
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Portfolio decarbonisation needs to be measured by multiple metrics for accuracy
Individual carbon metrics are impacted by idiosyncratic biases and short-term volatility, according to LSEG report
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NZAOA members reduce financed emissions by at least 6%
Annual progress report details progress towards decarbonisation targets among asset owners
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Climate technology set to surpass tipping points
Solar PV, wind and utility-scale batteries set to outcompete incumbents
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NZAOA calls for coal-fired electricity phase out
Regulators and governments must take action to close widening gap between trajectory and real economy
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£1.6trn investor group write to UK’s largest companies calling for urgent response on climate transition plans
Letter sent to 76 FTSE 100 companies including Schroders and Hargreaves Lansdown