Will the EU Taxonomy become a toothless tiger?
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow says the EU action plan is losing its reputation as a powerful tool bit by bit
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BlackRock’s Fink: ‘The world needs to come together on climate change’
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and former UK PM Tony Blair urge more countries to adopt climate regimes
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Budget 2021: The ESG initiatives responsible investors need to know
BoE’s new climate remit, a green savings bond and City leadership of the global carbon market
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‘Watershed moment’ as US re-joins Paris Climate Agreement
Investors predict ‘bullish momentum’ as 19 February marks official date of US re-joining global climate pact
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Biden’s approach to ESG will likely diverge from the UK’s: A new gold-standard is imminent
The tension between these two approaches, pan-Europe versus the US, will be interesting to watch, writes Entelligent CEO Thomas Stoner
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A faster Chinese decarbonisation
As China celebrates the year of the Ox, Ninety One portfolio managers look at what could be included in President Xi’s plans for net zero by 2060
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Development of ESG knowledge is in its infancy
Calvert CEO John Streur gives a view from Washington on global ESG trends
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Message from America: Greener days projected in Biden White House
Liz Skinner, special projects editor at InvestmentNews, says the momentum for ESG investing in the US is undeniable
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The impact of Biden’s LGBT+ order in the workplace
Biden has been a long-term advocate for LGBT+ rights
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Governments’ role in the decline of fossil fuels
HITE Hedge Asset Management’s James Jampel says the public will look to assign blame and extract compensation for the planet’s predicament
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Face up to big tech’s role in social unrest
Rathbones’ Matt Crossman says to take the ‘S’ in ESG seriously investors must consider social media
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ShareAction presents Responsible Investment Bill to MPs
Proposed bill covers increased ESG integration and funds labelled ‘sustainable’ meeting certain requirements