Sustainable Investor
News
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Not-so-green Taxonomy Increases Workload for Investors
July 11, 2022Labelling gas and nuclear energy as sustainable muddies the waters for net zero-focused investors.
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ECB Climate Stress Tests Find Bank Practices Lacking
July 11, 202260% of banks don’t have a climate risk stress testing framework; only 20% consider climate risk when granting loans.
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Anti-Climate Lobbying Airlines Look to Block EU Policy
July 8, 2022New report warns that legacy airlines are lobbying against climate package while publicly supporting net zero targets.
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Range of Manager Approaches to Net Zero Risks Investor Confusion
July 8, 2022Morningstar analysis of NZAM signatories’ progress highlights differences in commitment and methodology.
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UK Institutional Investors Can Drive Social Impact Momentum
July 8, 2022Housing, education, childcare and financial inclusion will be core themes over next ten years, says Big Society Capital CEO.
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This Week’s Fund News: LGIM Launches Net Zero Corporate Bond Fund
July 8, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including LGIM, Amundi, LOIM, Algebris, R&M, and Banor Capital.
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ESG Not Sufficiently Factored into Manager Selection
July 8, 2022PRI data flags asset owners' lack of concrete requirements for asset managers to support responsible investment strategies.
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NGFS Issues Final Report on Climate-related Data Gaps
July 8, 2022Lack of data on biophysical impact, emissions and geospatial impacting investment and lending decisions and exposure quantification.
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UK Code Sparks Overhaul of Stewardship Governance
July 7, 2022Governance upgrade includes focus on internal conflict management to resolve differences between investment and stewardship teams.
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Two-thirds of Major Institutions Without Oil and Gas Policies
July 6, 2022NGO suggests at least a third of GFANZ members are not on track to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
