News
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Energy Crisis Gives Coal Stay of Execution
September 1, 2022Valuations rise on expectations of short-term increases in demand, amid policy concerns over energy security.
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Financial Services Asked to Lead on Ethnicity Pay Gap
August 31, 2022ShareAction campaign will be extended to cover low-wage sectors, also targets mandatory disclosures.
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Social Safeguards “Critical” to EU Taxonomy
August 30, 2022Advisor to Commission insists minimum safeguards can support Europe’s just transition.
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Japan Climate Scenario Analysis Reveals Inconsistencies
August 30, 2022Results highlight need for institutions to use common assumptions, refine analysis of individual companies and enhance methodologies.
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Australian FIs Told to ‘Act Now’ on Climate Risk
August 26, 2022Insurers, banks and superannuation funds face liability risk for failing to disclose, address and manage the effects of climate change.
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Net Zero Leaders Thrive on Climate Risk – Robeco
August 26, 2022The asset manager’s analysis of 'polluting-minus-clean' portfolio tracks annualised average returns of climate leaders and laggards.
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This Week’s People Moves: BNP Paribas Appoints Head of ESG Ratings Advisory EMEA
August 26, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of moves and appointments in the sustainable investing sector, including BNP Paribas, ISSB, Kempen, Pathzero and the FCA.
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Call for US Greenwashing Rules to Extend to Human Rights
August 25, 2022ESG funds currently investing in firms and projects responsible for “serious human rights violation and environmental destruction”.
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Wind of Change Forcing US Firms to Accede to Investors on Climate
August 24, 2022Corporates are recognising the importance of decarbonisation targets and climate-related transparency, according to Ceres research.
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AQIs Must go Beyond ‘Big Four’ Auditors – Railpen
August 24, 2022Pension fund calls for new audit quality metrics to cover “as many firms as possible”, including challengers to market leaders.
