10 key trends shaping the future of global food production
Climate adaptation, technology and changing consumer preferences are transforming the global food system
Technology
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Q&A: Key considerations for boards balancing AI adoption with intention
Using AI has many benefits but also raises operational and ethical questions around unconscious biases and accountability
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The optimist’s guide to sustainability
RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton highlights five reasons to stay positive about sustainable investment
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Nature-based solutions ‘best way’ to reduce livestock emissions
Only 45% of climate-focused public funding goes towards nature-based solutions, according to FAIRR’s latest report
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Can the magnificent seven ever be considered a ‘responsible’ investment?
With mental health and worker rights concerns, it is a ‘balancing act between making a lot of money and wanting to be a good citizen’
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New Era: ‘Just transition’ and ‘just adaptation’ will be more important than ever
RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton shares her predictions for 2025 and why she is hoping for a sunny Christmas
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AI expected to impact advisers more than regulation or ESG
‘It’s fascinating how quickly AI has become such a major issue for advisers’
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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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UK falls out of top 10 markets for financial inclusion
Principal’s Seema Shah says financial inclusion can be used to assess underlying economic resilience
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Northern Trust announces carbon credits blockchain platform
Institutional buyers have started to buy carbon credits for retirement portfolios
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Momentous momentum: Will sustainable investors find some welcome relief?
In a narrow, momentum-led market, managers may feel pressured to chase mega caps where sustainability or corporate behaviour is questionable
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Government ‘must address funding challenges’ for UK to become climate tech leader
Barclays paper says UK public finance support for growth-stage climate tech companies should be ‘optimised’