Investor engagement with companies on climate change has come under the spotlight, with some warning of shortcomings with current processes.
With the transport sector a significant generator of greenhouse gas emissions, electric vehicles are an important element of the net zero transition.
Sometimes viewed with scepticism, carbon capture and storage (CCS) could be coming into its own as a mitigating factor in hard-to-abate sectors.
The throwaway culture of linear economies is slowly making way for more circular and sustainable models that support climate and biodiversity goals.
The impact of human rights abuses in portfolio companies and their supply chains is becoming more apparent to investors.
Despite suffering severe impacts from climate change, Australia remains married to coal, but alternative energy opportunities are emerging.
With the global economy heavily reliant on ocean health, a sustainable future is paramount.
Options are increasingly available to channel more funds to emerging markets but asset owners require scale.
European efforts to bring transparency to ESG funds haven’t addressed fears of greenwashing.
The role of forests as carbon sinks and sources of biodiversity is well recognised, but action to clean-up supply chains is slow to reduce deforestation rates.
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