Embodied emissions a key challenge as industry initiatives unveiled at COP26 not matched by government action.
Maria Lettini, Executive Director at FAIRR Initiative, says governments must redirect farming subsidies to support private sector efforts toward sustainable agriculture.
A just transition is not only fair to all stakeholders, it is also the most efficient route to net zero, according to panellists at ESG Investor’s latest Countdown to COP26 webinar.
The CFA Institute’s new voluntary global fund labelling guidelines put the focus on greenwash.
Launched at COP26, the success of the International Sustainability Standards Board’s climate-first approach may depend on extending beyond enterprise value.
Behaviour matters more to investors than structure, says Jan Rabe, Co-Head of the Sustainable Investment Office at Metzler Asset Management.
As the urgency of the climate crisis escalates, investors are under pressure to divest rather than engage with the oil and gas sector.
Paris-alignment scores are useful indicators of net-zero progress, but data shortages raise questions around accuracy.
Paul Fahey, Head of Investment Data Science at Northern Trust, says emerging technologies will help investors to integrate ESG factors and to track the impact of their decisions.
The UK government’s Net Zero Strategy has been praised for its breadth, but crucial gaps remain.
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