Managers of Wealth

Pressure for mandatory global ESG standards

Reframing finance talent and data analytics to enhance corporate and ESG reporting

Flexible work positively impacts the environment

Most of the emissions saved were as a result of the lockdown periods in January and March-April, as well as a smaller reduction in July-August when there was an increase in cases in the community.

ESG Foundation’s Top 50 ESG ‘Ones To Watch’

Others have enhanced the promotion of ESG and the need for effective ESG reporting through the use of social media and podcast interviews.

Article 6 creates two kinds of carbon credits — what that means for business

On the surface, the agreements made between countries on carbon emissions could seem irrelevant to businesses engaged in offsetting for their own internal goals.

Financing the Net Zero Transition

Capital is now flowing to low-carbon solutions, while many investors are increasingly viewing high-carbon investments as a higher risk.

Environmental markets surge to new highs

2021 saw markets ride a wave of investor enthusiasm for the environmental theme, writes Michael Hurley

COP26 and the future of environmental regulation

The Court then considers turnover. Southern Water was deemed a ‘very large’ organisation because its turnover greatly exceeded the threshold for large organisations.

Growth in shareholder activism as climate resolutions rise

Around 60 per cent of FTSE 100 companies now include ESG measures as part of their executive incentive plans.

Act ESG: Your conviction needs an investment strategy

How ESG empowers investors to drive positive change.

Sustaining impact: ESG considerations for Guernsey trustees and family offices

ESG, which is often used interchangeably with the term “sustainable investing” is increasingly tied up to a company’s long-term financial performance and success.

Sustainability needs a new narrative

A look back at the recent COP26 gathering and its inability to galvanize world leaders into making substantive

Northern Trust Launches New Climate Focus Reporting

Service Provides Institutional Investors with Key Climate Risk Metrics, Supporting Regulatory Oversight and Reporting Obligations

Feedback Loops: How Investors Can Help Push For Circular Economies

Coutts can help add value by applying collective pressure where individual clients may struggle to do so.

BCG Signs Direct Air Capture Partnership with Climeworks

This is the first of several agreements in direct air capture and advanced decarbonization technology BCG expects to sign, and has two key elements.

What impact could COP26 have on forestry investments?

The outcome is likely to be a continued decline in illegal logging globally, resulting in a reduction in supply of timber and upwards pressure on sustainably sourced timber prices.

Harmonization of ESG Disclosure Requirements is Welcome News for Companies and Investors

The IFRS Foundation Constitution was most recently revised and approved on October 21, 2021.

Global ESG Summit: Technology will make net zero achievable

These are technologies that have been around for a very long time, but over the last couple of years have reached a point where they become cost effective.

Global ESG Summit: Quantifying ESG impact

To enhance transparency, MSCI said it has made thousands of companies’ ESG ratings publicly available on their website to allow people to make an easier judgement on where the companies are in terms of sustainability.

Tend the Trees. They're Crucial to You and Climate Change.

4 keys ways to protect and restore forests.

Sustainable investment is a ‘first-world’ option

The preoccupation of mainstream commentators and practitioners, including specialist media, has been on this phenomenal growth rate and on the anxiety around the accuracy of labeling funds as truly sustainable.

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