11/21/2021
The Power Of Sustainability by Coutts
Our commitment to our clients to build a better world for today and for the future.
Planet SOS
11/21/2021
Lombard Odier wins prestigious sustainability award
The annual Global Private Banking Awards are organised by Professional Wealth Management (PWM) and The Banker, published by the Financial Times Group.
11/19/2021
Support Company Leaders in Understanding Climate Risk and Climate Justice
As companies navigate climate risk and advance a net-zero economy, company leaders urgently need to build climate change, climate risk, and climate justice capabilities.
11/19/2021
Swedish Philanthropist Awards World's Biggest Environmental Prize
For this year and onwards, the Curt Bergfors Foundation has decided to increase the amount of money given to each winner - from $1 million to $2 million.
11/19/2021
COP26 panel: Turning the tide on sustainable water
Apex Group was part of a panel at the COP26 summit discussing one of the biggest environmental issues facing the planet – access to clean and sustainable water.
11/19/2021
Testing the Credibility of ESG Commitments
Morningstar Indexes & Sustainalytics Take Companies to Task on “Net Zero” Carbon Reduction Pledges
11/18/2021
COP26 will lead to legal action
Morningstar’s Hortense Bioy discusses the implications of the commitments made at COP26 for firms that are greenwashing.
11/18/2021
Sovereign Wealth Funds Dramatically Step Up Their Focus on ESG
Some of the world’s most influential investors have turned a corner in sustainable finance, survey shows.
11/18/2021
Investing sustainably or nothing: BNP Paribas Asset Management teams at the heart of the action
These amounts position BNP Paribas as the leader in medium and long-term socially and responsible investments (SRI) in the European market.
11/18/2021
Credit Suisse launches nutrition fund in partnership with J.P. Morgan
Credit Suisse launches nutrition fund in partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management
11/18/2021
IAG signs deal for 73 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel
The Group will purchase one million tonnes of sustainable jet fuel per year enabling it to cut its annual emissions by two million tonnes by 2030.
11/18/2021
Emirates to conduct a test flight using 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel
A milestone collaboration for both Emirates and GE Aviation, the 100% SAF test flight is expected to demonstrate how widebody commercial aircraft using jet fuel made from alternative sources can lower lifecycle CO2 emissions compared to petroleum-based fu
11/18/2021
How ESG is evolving in China’s booming asset management space
Over 2019-20, ESG wealth management products offered by commercial banks in China (and their wealth management subsidiaries) increased from zero to over 40.
11/18/2021
“A fragile win”: looking back at COP26
Both will be important in driving investment, sending powerful signals to investors as to where best to invest.
11/17/2021
Basel Committee consults on climate risk proposals
This follows the publication of a series of analytical reports earlier this year.
11/17/2021
COP26: success or unmitigated disaster?
Andy Howard, Schroders’ Global Head of Sustainable Investment, sums up seven key talking points from COP26.
11/17/2021
The green revolution continues despite COP26 compromise
COP26 demonstrated that hitting emissions targets needed to limit global warming will be tough. Fossil-fuels will be with us for many years, but green themes have received a further boost.
11/17/2021
EBRD corporate clients provide insights on enhancing climate governance
Panellists noted significant uncertainties due to data gaps in emerging markets and emerging global reporting standards but agreed that these were not reasons not to invest in improving governance and disclosure now.
11/17/2021
LGT Vestra’s sustainable model portfolios hit £1 billion milestone
The growth of the portfolios has been attributed to LGT Vestra’s strong commitment to sustainability
11/17/2021
Federal Council strives to be international leader in sustainable finance with climate transparency
The Federal Council recommends that financial market players use comparable and meaningful climate compatibility indicators to help create transparency in all financial products and client portfolios.