The COP27 climate summit delivered a few wins but was disappointing overall. How do we keep on course for net zero in the absence of global cooperation? In our view, the net-zero transition will continue to gain traction, because paradoxically it appears that the lack...
Despite high geopolitical tensions driven by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, G20 leaders have sent a strong message to negotiators in Egypt to get a meaningful outcome from COP27. The G20 signalled the need for major financial system reforms to address global...
The COP is designed to help solve one of the world's most urgent problems: climate change. Last year’s event in Glasgow was all about planning (or planning to make plans), while the nitty gritty of implementation was largely deferred to this year’s event, COP27, in...
Big Society Capital has joined up with The Beacon Collaborative to form the Individual Impact Investing Commission– a six-month challenge to better understand what holds wealthy individuals and families back from impact investing. The Commission has produced a report...
Recent weather events, such as heatwaves, floods and fires in the UK this year, have made nearly two thirds (60%) of adults more concerned...
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has today at COP27 launched a 90 day consultation on the compliance...
The overwhelming majority of financial advisers and wealth managers recommend sustainable funds to clients, according to research from the...
By Lenka Martinek, managing partner, Sustainable Market Strategies The number of significant climate change events has skyrocketed in...
ob Doepel, EY Managing Partner, Sustainability, UK & Ireland, comments on the publication of the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT)...
DWS has expanded its range of Xtrackers ETFs where the indices tracked are aligned with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement....
There is only one way to ensure an inclusive and effective transition to net zero. By providing the financial means. We must finance the...
John Green, Chief Commercial Officer at Ninety One, makes the case for financing the transition to net zero in emerging markets. The world...
By Tom Cassidy, Junior Wealth Consultant at Simplify Consulting A lot has been written about ESG and how you evidence to customers that...
UK investors* are among the top advocates for sustainable investing globally, ranking above almost two thirds of other countries,...
Children and parents aren’t aligned when it comes to tackling climate change, with four out of ten children (42%) saying they wish their...
MAPFRE has cut 1,167,483 tons of CO2 emissions associated with its investments, equivalent to approximately all the emissions generated by...
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