Sustainable Investor
News
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New Alliance Lays Out Recommendations to Tackle ESG Data Gaps
December 16, 2020Initiative aims to improve quality of sustainability data for investors and governments.
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EU Taxonomy Delegated Acts “Ignore Scientific Advice”
December 15, 2020Consultation respondents diverge over technical screening criteria for companies in transition.
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European Asset Owners Slow to Set Targets for Addressing Climate Risks
December 15, 2020Seven in ten have no carbon-footprint reduction targets in place for externally managed portfolios.
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CDSB and GRI Back IFRS on Sustainability Reporting
December 14, 2020Standards bodies call for increased cohesion between sustainability and financial reporting.
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New Guidelines Launched for Bonds Financing Climate Transition
December 14, 2020New ICMA handbook recommends best practices and disclosures to investors.
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Paris Anniversary Marked by New Finance Initiative
December 14, 2020Closer coordination planned to support COP26 goals
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ESG Index Construction Key to Maximising ETF Returns – Sage
December 11, 2020Exchange-traded funds (ETF) investors need to pay attention to index and third-party ESG data providers.
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Asset Managers Launch Global Initiative Committing to Net-Zero Emissions
December 11, 2020Paris Agreement anniversary marked by asset manager pledge and new European 2030 target.
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China to Ease Access to Domestic Green Finance Market
December 11, 2020PBOC to enhance green finance standards, and explore introduction of mandatory reporting of environmental risks.
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Transport Sector Needs to Wake Up to the Effects of Climate Change – TPI
December 11, 2020Less than a fifth of listed firms have plans for emissions reduction in line with 2°C or below pathway by 2050.
