Net Zero

The latest developments in sustainable finance: NN IP reaches €5bn AUM across green bond funds, Malaysian government sets 30% female board representation target for state investment funds.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: NZIA developing target-setting protocol for insurance underwriting portfolios, United States support Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance.

Ahead of Earth Day, we want to hear about your experience of getting the climate message out to bankers, asset managers and asset owners.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: IGCC study raises economic challenges of Aussie gas projects under 1.5C, Bucharest Stock Exchange publishes its first ESG reporting guidelines.

Influential sustainable investment bodies call on EU legislators to ramp up incoming corporate disclosure rules, particularly for companies making 2050 net-zero commitments.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Accenture UK buys Avieco; deadline for FRC lab project on net-zero commitments; NZ government seeks feedback on anti-slavery legislation.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: UK gender pay gap is highest in construction; Montreal new centre for ISSB; EQT launches sustainability committee.

Bharat Electronics and Elbit Systems are also amongst excluded companies.

Companies must be held to account for lobbying, while investors should not rely on carbon capture, say market participants.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: NY State Dept of Financial Services is hiring catastrophe and physical climate specialist, Amanda Blanc appointed WWF ambassador.