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Push prompted by Russian invasion but comes as EU sustainability advisors warn the sector is at odds with the bloc’s social objectives.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Sweden asked to create green investment bank, HSBC to pledge climate targets for capital market activities.

Investors across Europe move forward on plans to push companies over social implications of decarbonisation.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: EU Council agrees Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism details; Temasek Trust collaborates on ‘SDG Investor Map’; BT Pension Scheme signs diversity charter.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: The latest developments in sustainable finance: Institutional investors push for climate disclosure; Pensions shun defence contractor.

This proxy season sees record breaking tallies early on, including largest ever support for E&S proposal at US fast food chain.

Representatives from MSCI, Shell, KPMG and CBRE Group attended a recent meeting on the potential new framework

Giant sovereign fund also excludes Chinese sportswear firm with potential links to Xinjiang camps

Meanwhile fellow sovereign wealth fund finds “risk-based divestments” pay off

Statement by the network comes as CA100+ asks investors to pause engagements with Russian companies