Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2023

After the UN Secretary-General called for developed economies to fast-track net zero commitments by ten years, Therese Niklasson, Global Head of Sustainable Investment at Newton Investment Management emphasises the need for a collective effort.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Natron's cutting-edge sodium-ion batteries presented an ideal opportunity to both potentially expand our sustainability investment portfolio to our ground operations, and to help make our airport operations more resilient. Learn more about their sustainability investments here: [link].

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2024

“It was very important to us that we linked the remuneration of everybody at Caisse de dépôt et placement de Québec (CDPQ) to achieving our climate targets – we are one of the first investors to do this,” said Bertrand Millot , the Canadian asset owner’s Head of Sustainability.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 16, 2023

Weak economic activity, high interest rates and myriad geopolitical pressures present significant headwinds for private equity, weighing down valuations and slowing investment at a time when the private capital is vital to accelerating the net zero transition.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As the frequency and severity of extreme weather events rise, regulatory bodies and investors are placing greater emphasis on climate-related disclosures, making it essential for companies to integrate climate considerations into their strategic planning. Climate scenario analysis is a vital step in enhancing stakeholder confidence and trust.

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

BMO GAM (EMEA), which together with Columbia Threadneedle Investments has more than 650 investment professionals in North America, Europe and Asia, will focus on the mining and utilities industries, and scrutinise the areas with the most potential for change, including the US, Japan and South Korea.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including FTSE Russell, BondLink, Moody’s, Intercontinental Exchange and more. . It consists of two indexes, the FTSE JPX Net Zero Japan 500 index and the FTSE JPX Net Zero Japan 200 index.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 17, 2024

Emphasizing the impact of a company’s core products and services, the Global 100 is one of the world’s most valued and transparent sustainability ratings. To determine its rankings, over 6,000 companies were assessed across 25 key performance indicators including sustainable investment, carbon productivity and racial and gender diversity.

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3BL Media

JUNE 12, 2024

Climate solutions - As extreme weather events increase, and the transition to a netzero global economy picks up steam, Bloomberg is expanding its climate solutions to help corporate strategy, finance and policy professionals better identify, assess, manage and report climate risks and opportunities.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Puro.earth’s high integrity carbon removals, the CO2 Removal Certificate (CORC), are in line with the guidance of Oxford Principles for net zero, providing companies with a much-needed tool in their efforts to reach their net zero targets. 1 Not categorized as ESG products and services for financial reporting.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 18, 2024

Transition” refers to activities that do not meet the green thresholds now but are on a pathway to net zero or contributing to net zero outcomes. The measures in sum: The package of measures is intended to improve trust and transparency in the market for sustainable investment products and minimize greenwashing.

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3BL Media

MAY 20, 2022

This led the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and the Payne Institute for Public Policy to help form the Coalition on Materials Emissions Transparency – a partnership that enables the sharing of research between institutions as they advance carbon accounting discussions. [1]. Footnotes. [1]

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3BL Media

JUNE 17, 2022

Announced plans to build the world's first net-zero carbon emissions, integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives site in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. Accelerating sustainability investments to enable design for recyclability and more circular plastics. such as Dow's obligation to indemnify DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The largest youth generation in history is coming of age while inheriting a planet marred by extreme climate events, a lingering pandemic, armed conflicts and sharply rising inflation. Raised by two environmentalists, she’s dedicated to ensuring women have equal opportunity to succeed in our net-zero future.

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Chris Hall

JULY 7, 2023

More details promised on sector-specific net zero roadmaps to stimulate investment in sustainable infrastructure. The UK government has acknowledged the need for greater policy clarity to enable the flow of investment into key sectors to deliver sustainable infrastructure and transition to net zero.

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3BL Media

APRIL 2, 2022

“Their expertise and institutional partnerships are greatly valued and will go a long way in helping Ceres catalyze bolder private sector action and drive policy solutions throughout the economy to build a more just and sustainable net zero emissions future.”. Prior to joining CalPERS, Ms.

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Cisco CSR

JUNE 6, 2022

Last year, Cisco set its “moonshot” goal: To reach net zero emissions by 2040. To achieve this, we need to accelerate our product and solution roadmaps across the company to help our customers achieve their sustainability goals. our most important customer event.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This combined effect with the Ukraine war is causing clients to accelerate their interest in adopting sustainability plans and ESG business methods. Due to the high media coverage over these events and the impacts on energy, global warming, and more, sustainability is now a topic for all companies.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Investors have grown to regard carbon credits with caution, particularly when used by firms to offset CO2 emissions as part of their net zero commitments.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 25, 2024

The previous completion date for Sizewell C was 2027, but it is now expected to be finished as late as 2031. The potential social and environmental ramifications of an event such as Chernobyl or Fukushima is also front of mind for investors.

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Chris Hall

JULY 6, 2023

Ex-Invesco Research Director Hazra to Lead First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute, with research planned on engagement, human rights, biodiversity and diversity beyond gender. Other recent reports covered microplastics, microfibres and the challenges of the “rapid evolution” of sustainable investment for fund governance.

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2024

Europe’s new code – As Ursula von der Leyen mulled over the composition of her top team for the next five years , the European Commission’s incoming finance chief was already getting advice on the future of sustainable investment. Three agencies are organising a series of six events – dubbed the NDCs 3.0

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 27, 2023

Jennifer Wu, Global Head of Sustainable Investing at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, offers five reasons why sustainable investing will matter even more in 2023. 2022 saw sustainable investing go through extensive scrutiny. And the debate on what ESG is/isn’t is expected to continue this year.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In this article, I’ll summarise key events defining 2022 and present four sustainability trends that will prepare you to create an impact in 2023. 2022 Sustainability Summary. Among investors, sustainable investing is evolving from negative screening toward engaging with companies.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Copenhagen-based Kristensen will account for regional variations in effort to deepen direct institutional relationships with sustainability-focused manager. The latter can explain different attitudes on key sustainable investment issues, such as allocations to armaments and energy, shaped both by past and more recent events.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

The UK’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) hit a significant milestone last week with the release of its final set of transition plan resources to help businesses mobilise finance for the net zero transition. It is also engaging with various policy bodies, such as the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action and GFANZ.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This is why we are delighted that IIGCC has been selected to collaborate with partners in this space to develop the Nature Action 100 initiative, leveraging our experience in supporting successful corporate engagements on climate change and net zero in a new area. Andrew Niebler, co-founder, Karner Blue Capital, LLC.,

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Role of active stewardship across environmental and social themes emphasised at ESG Risk & Investment Asia 2022. . An investor’s decision to divest “doesn’t mean an end to all ESG-focused engagement with that company”, according to Eric Nietsch, Head of Sustainable Investing for Asia at Manulife Investment Management. .

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 31, 2023

Despite growing sustainable investment opportunities across Africa, “business-as-usual” finance system reinforces funding gap. Earlier this year, France hosted the New Global Financing Pact , an event aiming to coordinate and accelerate international action to address financing needs in the Global South.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 9, 2020

Degree World” was held in partnership with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) , ICLEI , and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). The event’s panels on the first day were focused on the decarbonization of the power, transport, industry, and buildings sectors.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 16, 2023

However, there are also bright spots, such as the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) and progress on creating a set of labels for sustainable funds. . The plans include Sustainable Disclosure Requirements (SDR) from the financial sector and a related sustainable investment labelling regime.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

Late last year, the EU crumbled under the pressure of corporate lobbying and concerns from some member states when it announced the inclusion of gas in its taxonomy of environmentally sustainable activities through a complementary delegated act, as a “bridge technology” that is still needed to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 24, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of moves and appointments in the sustainable investing sector, including the ISSB, Hymans Robertson, 2DII, ACA Group, Edison, UKSIF and Util. . Olivia Mooney joins as RI Consultant from the Principles for Responsible Investment and will be the stewardship lead in the team.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The document sought feedback on the introduction of mandatory asset allocation, suggesting schemes could be compelled to increase their UK investments. While BlackRock CEO Larry Fink will participate , less than half of the 300 industry leaders who the government pledged would attend the event have accepted invitations so far.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Ecosystem engagement The PRI plans to use the upcoming sustainability-related summits and conferences – Climate Week NYC , PRI in Person and COP16 and COP29 – to showcase and support investor action on net zero, climate resilience and a nature-positive future, as well as raise ambition across the community in each area.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Investors discussed the practical challenges of climate- and nature- positive investing at a recent Paris roundtable hosted by S&P Global Sustainable1 and ESG Investor. Finding investible projects can be a challenge. Investors are keen to fund the transition to net zero, but somewhat less so to take a leap in the dark.

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Chris Hall

JULY 21, 2022

Sindhu Krishna, Head of Sustainable Investments at Phoenix Group, explains how the asset owner is holding managers to account. If the UK stands any chance of minimising further dangerous heatwaves, it must take the necessary steps to realise its target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050; an ambition that needs £2.7

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