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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

Ignoring the realities of climate change — and recognizing the disparate impacts that environmental harms have on systemically vulnerable populations — compels me to continue finding collaborative solutions and frameworks that can work for us all, the "tide that lifts all boats.". Associate, Corporate Engagement at CDP. Betty Cheong.

Net Zero 411
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Climate Finance: Moving Forward After COP26

3BL Media

However, the onus is now firmly on government, policy and corporate stakeholders to translate ambition into impact. Supply chain finance plays a key role in unlocking investments towards decarbonization tech and making climate action more accessible to small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

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Asset Owners Still “Getting to Grips” with ESG Integration

Chris Hall

More than half (56%) of survey participants said the pandemic had brought the need for impact investing into sharper focus, suggesting a growing need to make investment decisions with a view to generating measurable positive impacts on people and planet.

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Sustainability trends 2023

Carlos Sanchez

Examples are the Swiss art 964 and the German supply chain act. Besides, although private companies are not initially in scope, they will feel pressure from their impacted customers. Given the potential reputational and workload impact of these requirements, companies in 2023 will focus on assessing what to report.

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TPT: Private Sector Enters “New Phase” in Climate Transition

Chris Hall

“I hope in 2023 we will start to see transition plans at every level – with companies, countries and international institutions setting out their routes towards a net zero future – give it a go and get involved.” In analysis recently prepared by non-profit CDP, of those organisations who have disclosed a transition plan, only 0.4%

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Investing in Water Security

Chris Hall

In addition, these indices have mostly under-performed their equity market benchmarks over recent years and investors may be averse to further investment in the water theme as a result. Water Risk is environmental, it impacts future earnings, it is ubiquitous across all sectors AND it is wholly unaccounted for in market benchmarks.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: HSBC ends financing of new oil & gas projects; EU agrees to a carbon tax on imports; Australia to introduce mandatory climate reporting for companies; Dow Jones Sustainability annual index changes released; Barclays sets $1 trillion sustainable finance goal; Annual CDP environmental scores released; Biden invests $3.7