Features
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Do Voluntary Carbon Markets Help or Hinder Climate Action?
February 1, 2023As media investigations reignite the debate on the viability of carbon offsets, academics argue for wider stakeholder engagement and changes to carbon accounting approaches to build robustness.
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Cyber Secrecy Timing Out
February 1, 2023The elusive goal of corporate cybersecurity transparency is a key, yet enigmatic, issue for investors to address.
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Investors Seek to Turn the Tide on Water Risk
January 25, 2023Asset owners are embarking on major engagement campaigns to drive action on water risk due to investee companies undervaluing nature’s precious resource.
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Legislative Carrot Feeds US Climate Transition
January 24, 2023Despite causing short-term supply issues, the IRA is set to have far-reaching implications for net zero transition strategies, domestically and globally.
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Engagement with Consequences
January 20, 2023Dominique Dijkhuis, Director of Investment Policy at ABP, admits there are limits to engagement in accelerating climate transition, with few companies fitting into a sustainable economy.
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Guilt by Association
January 18, 2023Investors are joining the dots to get a more detailed understanding of the links between lobbying and policy on the road to net zero.
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Will Green Taxonomy Delay Help UK ‘Get it Right’?
January 16, 2023There's disappointment with delays to the UK Green Taxonomy, progress is being made on other parts of its sustainable finance policy.
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US Farmers’ Scope 3 Emissions Row a Misunderstanding
January 11, 2023SEC climate risk disclosure rule faces criticism due to US politicians and farm groups misinterpreting the intent of the regulator, say investor groups.
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Assembling the Pieces of the Carbon Pricing Puzzle
January 11, 2023Progress was made on the EU ETS, ETS 2 and CBAM in December, but many questions remain unanswered.
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Secure Foundations Offer Hope of Greater Protection
January 4, 2023After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine exposed complacency among many firms and investors, 2023 could see a more systematic approach to human rights due diligence.
