Net Zero

Biodiversity loss, blended finance and climate adaptation were in focus at last week's virtual event.

In less than a month, world leaders are set to convene in Sharm El-Sheikh for COP27. Will the finance sector be joining them?

The latest ESG movers and shakers: IGCC corporate engagement director resigns; the PRI promotes climate and investor engagement specialist.

Policymakers should avoid lobbying by vested interests seeking to 'soften' technical screening criteria or 'water down' DNSH requirements, GTAG warns. 

The latest developments in sustainable finance: US anti-ESG movement risks ‘balkanisation of finance’, Munich Re pledges to stop supporting upstream oil and gas projects.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Larry Fink supports use of coal and gas, urgent call for UK human rights law.

The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Hargreaves Lansdown announces ESG fund exclusions; Mirova launches two Article 9 bond funds.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Meketa withdraws from NZICI, Norway's sovereign wealth fund adopts net-zero target.

Norwegian pension defends decision to exclude CoreCivic and GEO Group over alleged human rights violations.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: World Bank president rows back on climate change comments, UK government publishes first report on green bond allocations.