ESG Out Loud COP29 Special: Disappointments and disagreements on Finance Day
Clarity AI’s chief sustainability officer Lorenzo Saa discusses the mood on the ground at COP29, and how there the conversations are ‘struggling’
Transition
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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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Barclays paper urges UK to accelerate transition finance policies to meet decarbonisation goals
The UK is expected to require as much as £60bn of capital investment each year through the late 2020s and 2030s
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Investors ‘play a pivotal role’ in developing socially conscious transition policies
PRI’s latest paper explores the social dimensions of the economic transition to net zero
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COP29 is being dubbed the ‘Finance COP’
There will be a primary focus on finance contributions and adaptation, says Lombard Odier’s Ashton Parker
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COP29: Delivering on climate finance?
The summit, to be held in Baku in November, has attracted controversy on diversity, human rights and fossil fuels
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Financing transition: The role of public/private partnerships in accelerating the UK’s green transition
The Investment Association’s Paul Scaping shares his thoughts on the role of private finance under the Labour government
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Next Generation with Morningstar’s Wang: Developing expertise in transition funds
Analyst says transition-themed ESG funds offer wide investment opportunities and better risk diversification
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Impax AM’s Forster: I have no doubts about durability of renewables sector
Consumer preferences, policy and regulation are key drivers in the long-term picture, says the manager
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Update: Aviva Investors’ social and climate transition fund managers exit
Asset manager begins hiring process as four equity managers depart for other opportunities
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Global equity valuations are ‘not immune’ to climate risk
An EDHEC-Risk Climate Impact Institute study reveals that climate risks greatly impact global equity valuations
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Barclays’ CEO: We want a government that pushes for sustainable technologies
At the recent Bloomberg conference, business leaders covered how banks are financing the transition