Study suggests high-emitting companies are treated as riskier borrowers
Calpers and New York State Common Retirement Fund push firms for stronger labour protections
Masdar CFO says the renewable energy company will be a boon to developing economies
Also in today’s newsletter, US shareholder meetings show a mixed picture on sustainability
As the ranks of the super-wealthy swell, the way they deploy their money is changing
Also in today’s newsletter, majority of Europeans polled willing to pay for climate action
Also in today’s newsletter, regulation experts fight to revive the voluntary carbon market before it’s too late
Why is the consumer goods group backpedalling on responsible-business targets? Explore the issues with this ‘instant case study’
Institutions had touted Africa as a growth market that would bolster their sustainability credentials
Also in today’s newsletter, Larry Fink embraces ‘energy pragmatism’
Also in today’s newsletter, the private sector is missing in action on climate resilience and adaptation finance
This year’s ranking highlights businesses that have achieved rapid revenue rises while grappling with the effects of Covid-19, war, and an energy crisis
The regulator’s labels will only apply to UK-domiciled funds and UK-listed ETFs are domiciled abroad
Australian pension fund CIO discusses sustainable investing amid political uncertainty
The sector could prove a serious threat to climate action
AI and critical minerals were high on the agenda
A crucial year for supply chain disclosures and carbon pricing schemes, while anti-ESG backlash evolves
Owners of historic apartments among those affected by green standards
Also in today’s newsletter, a new green tool for bond investors
Lenders are ‘reluctant to disrupt’ relations with large CO₂ emitters
Also in today’s newsletter, US proposes new carbon offset standards
Also in this newsletter, the Seattle start-up taking on plastic pollution
As regulators focus on sustainable investments, campaigners are calling for greater disclosure and even political action
If it is broke, then fix it — but manufacturers don’t always make it easy. We report on Europe’s growing ‘right to repair’ movement. Plus: plastics crisis; greener funerals; coffee waste innovators; battery mining; recycling renewables
Degrees are being tailored to meet the sustainability demands of the sector and applicants
