The UK’s net zero transition depends on huge amounts of private capital that can only be unlocked through climate policy certainty.
Soil health is on the investor’s agenda, as concerns about food security rise, but there are large knowledge gaps.
Support for ESG-focused US shareholder resolutions fell in 2023, with investors divided on quality amid regulatory complexity.
The SDGs are way behind schedule, but a September summit offers new hope for public-private sector alignment and progress.
As lawmakers and investors increase attention on the fashion sector, its myriad environmental and social externalities could finally catch up with it.
With global trade highly dependent on shipping, achieving net zero may put wind in the sails of other industries’ climate ambitions.
Shift to mandatory sustainability disclosure standards presents challenges for companies and their ESG reporting tool providers.
Recognition, but not acceptance, of temperature overshoot may become a necessity for investors, companies and policymakers.
Exposing whether corporates’ positions on climate change are being undermined by trade associations’ pro-fossil fuel political lobbying is gaining traction.
Investors are increasingly aware that protecting Indigenous Peoples’ rights and solving the climate and nature crises go hand-in-hand.
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