COP 27
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The Buzz Around Climate Data
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Russell Investments shares results of its 2022 ESG Manager survey
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What does the G20 outcome mean for climate action and COP27? Think tank E3G highlights ‘unexpectedly strong message’
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COP27: Climate change implications for equity investors
The COP is designed to help solve one of the world’s most urgent problems: climate change. Last year’s event in Glasgow was…
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Individual Impact Investing Commission report launched
Big Society Capital has joined up with The Beacon Collaborative to form the Individual Impact Investing Commission– a six-month challenge to better…
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The budget’s shade of green will reveal how serious Rishi is about climate change
Laura Hoy, ESG Analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown: “Rishi Sunak was reluctant to make the trip to Egypt to attend COP27 while turmoil…
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Reflections on week 1 at COP27 – Eva Cairns & Jeremy Lawson
In review of the first week of COP27, Eva Cairns, Head of Sustainability Insights & Climate Strategy and Jeremy Lawson, Chief Economist, abrdn…
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Digital 9 Infrastructure plc comments on decarbonising digital infrastructure to make net zero a reality
Written by Andre Karihaloo, Investment Director, Digital 9 Infrastructure plc At COP 27 the focus today will be on decarbonisation. Decarbonisation Day…
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Cost of living crisis stopping households from taking climate action
Recent weather events, such as heatwaves, floods and fires in the UK this year, have made nearly two thirds (60%) of adults…
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COP27: ICVCM welcomes IOSCO consultation on VCM and CCM
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has today at COP27 launched a 90 day consultation on the compliance carbon markets and on…
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Nine-tenths of financial advisers and wealth managers recommend sustainable funds despite greenwashing concerns
The overwhelming majority of financial advisers and wealth managers recommend sustainable funds to clients, according to research from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC). Just…
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The Worrying Switch: Measurements Aren’t Targets
By Lenka Martinek, managing partner, Sustainable Market Strategies The number of significant climate change events has skyrocketed in 2022, from water scarcity…
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Transition Plan Taskforce Disclosure Framework: A positive move for UK business? – EY
ob Doepel, EY Managing Partner, Sustainability, UK & Ireland, comments on the publication of the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) Disclosure Framework: A…


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DWS introduces Paris Climate Agreement-aligned corporate bond ETFs
DWS has expanded its range of Xtrackers ETFs where the indices tracked are aligned with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.…
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Hendrik du Toit at COP27: We must finance the transition to net zero
There is only one way to ensure an inclusive and effective transition to net zero. By providing the financial means. We must…
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COP27: Portfolio purity starves emerging markets. We need real-world impact
John Green, Chief Commercial Officer at Ninety One, makes the case for financing the transition to net zero in emerging markets. The…
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Is there a dark cloud hanging over your sustainability policy?
By Tom Cassidy, Junior Wealth Consultant at Simplify Consulting A lot has been written about ESG and how you evidence to customers…
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Schroders Global Investor Survey 2022: UK among global leaders for sustainable investing
UK investors* are among the top advocates for sustainable investing globally, ranking above almost two thirds of other countries, Schroders Global Investor…
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Children wish parents would do more to tackle climate change says Columbia Threadneedle Investments
Children and parents aren’t aligned when it comes to tackling climate change, with four out of ten children (42%) saying they wish…
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MAPFRE cuts over 1 million tons of carbon from its investment portfolio between 2019 and 2021
MAPFRE has cut 1,167,483 tons of CO2 emissions associated with its investments, equivalent to approximately all the emissions generated by a city of 200,000…
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MSCI Net Zero Tracker reveals deadline for averting 1.5°C rise decreases by two months as listed companies continue to exceed climate budgets
As the COP27 climate conference gets underway, the latest MSCI Net-Zero Tracker reveals that listed companies continue to exceed their climate budgets, reducing the…
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M&G’s Catalyst backs UK medical diagnostic company Osler
M&G have announced that it has invested in Osler Diagnostics, a medical diagnostic company aiming to transform global healthcare by providing lab-quality…
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COP27: It’s about progress, not pledges, especially in emerging markets
The transition to net zero will not be linear or simplistic, especially for companies in carbon-intensive emerging market economies like South Africa. …