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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

With ESG gaining more attention and more companies committing to reaching net-zero emissions in the coming decades or otherwise pledging to do better by people and the planet, it’s inevitable that the next generation of professionals in the field will define the future of sustainable finance. Associate, Corporate Engagement at CDP.

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Understanding the Crucial Role of Climate Scenario Analysis in Business Strategy

3BL Media

The regulatory changes and shifting market demands, as well as the opportunities to innovate and improve operational efficiencies that come with a global economy shifting towards low-carbon technologies. Climate scenario analysis is a vital step in enhancing stakeholder confidence and trust.

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The Era of Compliance: The Changing Landscape of ESG Reporting

3BL Media

Employees are seeking safety, security, and stability; regulators seek to ensure their communities are protected from contamination and competition for resources; investors are seeking “sustainable investments” and projects; and business leaders must protect and grow their organization in an ever-changing global economy.

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Decarbonising Investment Portfolios on the Journey to Net Zero

3BL Media

Financed emissions are the share of operational emissions from the companies under an institution's investment/lending portfolio, with methodologies such as PCAF or JIM providing a system for measuring these emissions. Clearly much more needs to be done to pivot towards more sustainable investment and lending practices.

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Sustainability trends 2023

Carlos Sanchez

Moreover, companies will use voluntary frameworks and surveys such as GRI, SASB, CDP, UNGC, and Ecovadis to answer requests from customers, investors and other stakeholders. Among investors, sustainable investing is evolving from negative screening toward engaging with companies. Sustainability trends 2023: Net-Zero roadmaps.

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UK Urged to Move Away from Single Materiality Mindset

Chris Hall

Investment industry bodies have underscored the need for double materiality in response to the UK government’s consultation on non-financial reporting. The TNFD’s final recommendations are set to be released next month and follow a call for nature-related reporting in the Global Biodiversity Framework adopted at COP15 last December.

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Take Five:  As Simple as Possible, but Not Simpler

Chris Hall

This week, EU and US policymakers prepared for big shifts impacting sustainable investment, amid further evidence that climate risk is financial risk. Lobbyists and policymakers are gearing up to put flesh on the bones of the European Commissions plans to streamline the requirements of key sustainable finance policies.