Principles announced by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen put emphasis on Scope 3 reporting from financial institutions and measurable targets.
Regulators identify D&I as fundamental culture issue, with larger firms potentially subject to mandatory disclosure rules from 2024.
Respondents to UK financial watchdog’s consultation say template must be made public to foster “greater accountability and transparency”.
Review could permit greater interoperability with fund-labelling, disclosure regimes in other jurisdictions.
Investor network FAIRR releases a first-of-its-kind report on the agri-food sector’s commitment to regenerative agriculture practices.
Assets owners aim to address “obstacles and challenges” to climate stewardship alignment to accelerate decarbonisation efforts.
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.
The US-based firm’s ESG Commitment Level report recognises only eight out of 108 asset managers as a ‘Leader’.
UK-based asset manager criticises government stagnancy and finance sector inaction, but reports progress on modern slavery in other sectors.
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