Supportive policy and regulation could boost UK sustainable finance by £100bn AUM
UKSIF report warns the UK’s position as a world leader in green finance is under threat
UKSIF
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‘Empirical evidence’ that nature loss could knock 12% off UK GDP
Much worse impact than GFC and Covid-19 pandemic
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Industry welcomes FCA’s anti-greenwashing guidance but will need to ‘rush’ to meet 31 May deadline
Some firms were hoping for a longer transition period, commentators say
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UK government ‘inconsistent and opaque’ in its approach to transport decarbonisation
More than half of major transport companies are or plan to move out of UK to a market more supportive of sustainability goals
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Green skills and energy bills: Hitting the UK’s net-zero emissions target starts at home
UKSIF’s CEO, James Alexander, says prioritising energy efficiency at home could unlock a greener future
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National security vs climate: Investors react to UK government’s new gas power stations
Climate crisis needs to be tackled in tandem with energy security, investors warn
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Spring Budget 2024: Regulation on ESG ratings providers ‘to improve credibility and trust’
The FCA will now oversee the regulation after consultation period ends
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Spring Budget 2024: Regulation on ESG ratings providers ‘to improve credibility and trust’
The FCA will now oversee the regulation after consultation feedback
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Green Budget wishlist 2024: Planning reforms, policy enhancement and low-carbon heating
Finance professionals outline their hopes for more net-zero policies in tomorrow’s UK Budget
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Regulatory outlook 2024: The year where waiting turns into action
ESG Clarity asked industry bodies and regulatory experts about what to expect for the year ahead
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SFDR review responses: Go further with mandatory disclosures and formalise fund labelling
Industry at odds over whether it’s appropriate to ditch Article 8 and 9 ‘labels’
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SDR an ‘important moment’ in building trust in the UK’s sustainable investing market
However, some concerns it creates space for greenwashing