IPCC: ‘Sufficient capital’ to close climate funding gaps but barriers remain
Latest report finds finance lacking but says key solutions already exist
Technology
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IPCC: Fossil fuel funding outstrips adaptation and mitigation combined
Latest report finds finance lacking but says key solutions already exist
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US and EU ‘reach common ground’ on clean tech
EC president says agreement reached on European carmakers receiving US tax breaks
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Chinese tech gaining ground on western peers in ESG
Analysis of company ESG reports since 2017 finds encouraging progress
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Are biodiversity funds really different to wider ESG funds?
More research needs to be dedicated to biodiversity technology, says J. Safra Sarasin’s chief sustainability officer
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Value investing and ESG make uneasy bedfellows
Rotation away from growth raises questions about how sustainable strategies will perform
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Women board members increase after diversity push
Of the top 500 companies, above average profits were reported at almost 90% of those led by women
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Tech platform launches for ESG managers
Users can track engagement approaches, as well as access reporting templates
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EC to make Europe ‘more investment-friendly’ with Net-Zero Industry Act
Countering incentives in US Inflation Reduction Act to keep clean tech production in Europe
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Human rights failings from ICT sector ‘red flag’ for investors
KnowTheChain finds most companies in the sector are not conducting adequate due diligence on forced labour
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Substantial surge in net-zero tech investment but further scale needed
To achieve net zero by 2050, trillions of dollars of investment is needed to develop and scale a range of different net-zero technologies
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Microsoft, Salesforce join startups with products to track emissions
Demand for services would rise amid forthcoming SEC rules