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M&G Appoints Kathy Ryan as its First Chief Sustainability Officer

ESG Today

She has also held senior global research, risk management and product development roles at firms including Amundi, Aviva Investors, Credit Agricole and JP Morgan, and founded ESG investment research and analytics firm Global Green Investments.

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Taking stock of Chase, HSBC, and Morgan Stanley's recent climate commitments

GreenBiz

Building on previous commitments that increase green investments or restrict financing to certain high-emitting activities, recent pledges add to growing evidence that banks are taking a more holistic approach to the climate emergency.

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Businesses and investors need to roll up their sleeves and join the race to revive biodiversity

Corporate Knights

Businesses and investors have a critical role to play in each of these action domains, especially when it comes to shifting to more sustainable production and manufacturing processes, investing in energy efficiency and waste reduction, conservation of natural resources, and investing in climate solutions that also support biodiversity.

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TNFD: A Pivot Point for Nature

Chris Hall

Over time, the publication of the TNFD could well catalyse a debate on the efficient allocation of capital to cover sustainable or green investments – an interesting direction of travel which some EU prudential regulators are likely to press for over the next couple of years.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

million over ESG investing claims; IAASB releases first sustainability reporting assurance standards; EU lawmakers delay supply chain deforestation law; Shell wins appeal against landmark climate ruling; CDP strengthens alignment of sustainability reporting platform with GRI, EU standards; IKEA invests $1.6

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Trump and the Business of Climate Change

Chris Hall

My colleague, Dr Scott Kelly, Senior Vice President of Model Development and Analytics, recently presented expert testimony before the US Senate Budget Committee, explaining how climate change-driven  disruption to business  is happening, now. The financial impact could be catastrophic; the  Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)  warns that environmental (..)