RENEWABLES – Page 4 – ESG Investor

ICYMI, Putin Puts Governance Back on the Agenda

Events in Ukraine gave sustainability-minded investors pause for thought.

Lending to activities considered sustainable and environment-friendly will qualify FIs for incentives, such as preferential rediscount rates.

Pledge to divest over next two years follows mounting pressure from protesters.

Major investors continue to step up their scrutiny of energy sector’s transition credentials.

While it remains the world’s largest carbon emitter, China is making significant progress in areas such as alternative energy and electric vehicles.

Energy prices undermine ability of European and UK politicians to follow scientific advice.

A complex web of support measures is slowing the transition to renewables, but tools are available to dismantle wasteful and inefficient policies.

The COP26 President this week added his voice to those calling for urgent climate action in 2022.

Booming offshore wind sector offers asset owners a wider range of choices.

SDG-positive corporate loan-based transactions on the agenda for Dutch pension fund.