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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. Tools for analysis. Disclosure and reporting.

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Greenwashing Risk Grows in China ESG Funds

Chris Hall

As a result, the NGO warned greenwashing – whereby funds make sustainability claims that are not backed up by the performance or impact of their investments – was a rising concern in the world’s second-largest economy. The guidelines define the concept of green investment, and set out basic objectives, principles, and methods of supervision.

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Taking the Heat Out of COP27

Chris Hall

Nazmeera Moola, Chief Sustainability Officer at South African asset manager Ninety One, highlighted the progress toward the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA), which should be presented at COP28, but acknowledged that extended timelines provided limited immediate scope to channel private capital into adaptation projects in EMDEs. .

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Preparing for COP26

Envirotec Magazine

This had been central to the climate accords since 2009, and is widely viewed as an indispensable ingredient for securing the mutual trust and cooperation of the 191 countries that signed the Paris agreement.

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Trump and the Business of Climate Change

Chris Hall

Moreover, 60% of projects and 68% of the jobs are in Republican-controlled areas , making it politically difficult to dismantle these policies entirely. On a per-company basis, the average totals US$3.1