EBRD to launch an 'adaptation action plan', $42trn investor coalition calls for urgent government action on climate, GRI to update climate standards.
Despite forecasted low attendance, environmental groups remain ambitious in their expectations for action at this year's conference in Sharm El Sheikh.
ESG data arm Sustainalytics will also cease using the terms ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’ and ‘occupied territory’ as part of shake up.
It comes as NGOs are 'extremely concerned' over change to GFANZ target setting requirements.
Consultation documents seen by RI propose beefing up the initiative’s goals and member requirements, as well as extending its mandate to 2030.
News comes as RepRisk tool finds one third of natural and mixed UNESCO World Heritage sites are within 1km of an extractive project.
Apple, Coca-Cola Company, McDonald’s, Microsoft, NIKE, Tesla, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase among companies to be examined.
In less than a month, world leaders are set to convene in Sharm El-Sheikh for COP27. Will the finance sector be joining them?
Policymakers should avoid lobbying by vested interests seeking to 'soften' technical screening criteria or 'water down' DNSH requirements, GTAG warns.
Finnish pension insurer will screen companies on biodiversity-related risks, commits to engagement on nature.