Managers of Wealth

The energy transition unfolds

The transition to zero-carbon energy isn’t going to be a single shift, but a set of interrelated, system-level shifts. What will it take to get things moving quickly toward net-zero emissions?

The Power Of Sustainability

Our commitment to our clients to build a better world both today and for the future.

Only 1/4 of large caps are on track to meet the Paris Agreement

For the climate transition, the adoption of such alignment metrics is essential.

ESG Measuring And Reporting: Transparency And Standards

All of this makes it difficult for GPs to report accurately on ESG, and in turn enable LPs to obtain a good grasp of ESG risks across their portfolios.

Schroders joins Natural Capital Investment Alliance

This Alliance demonstrates the commitment of the investment industry to play a major role in forging a pathway towards a mainstream market for natural capital.

Guernsey can play a role disproportionate to its size in green

The Dalai Lama once quoted an old African proverb: “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito!”

Wealth Management: Thematic Insights

The number of countries that have so far pledged to become carbon-neutral by 2050 currently make up 70% of today's global emissions, with more than 30 countries having hydrogen strategies in place by now.

Elizabeth Corley, Chair-Designate sets out Schroders Natural Capital focus at COP26 summit

Schroders Chair-Designate, Dame Elizabeth Corley, set out Schroders commitment to investing in Natural Capital as part of an influential speaking slot at the COP26 Leader’s event: Action on Forests and Land-use on Tuesday 2 November, Glasgow.

B Corp Finance Coalition UK calls for legal change to finance companies’ governance frameworks

The Coalition believes only through radical collaboration can the financial sector deliver rapid, meaningful and lasting change.

Private Bank receives accolades for sustainable investing

Performed very well at the World’s Best Private Banks Awards, which was organized by the internationally acclaimed financial magazine Global Finance.

Historic Kew Gardens collection to go digital in major boost for climate change research

A £15 million investment to digitise the world’s largest collection of plant and fungal specimens will “revolutionise” climate change research

The International Order Isn’t Ready for the Climate Crisis

The Case for a New Planetary Politics

'The world's richest are plundering the planet': Billionaires' huge carbon footprints prompt call for action

The global charity has responded to new research showing that by the end of this decade, the carbon footprint of the world's richest 1% will be 30 times greater than what is compatible with keeping global warming below 1.5C.

At COP26, EBRD launches plan to mobilise private capital for climate finance

The EBRD’s plan spans the full range of activities to stimulate investment from green and sustainability-linked bonds through innovative financing mechanisms for industrial decarbonisation to targeted loans to support for the circular economy.

UBS GWM identifies green tech opportunities

The bank identifies five major opportunities within the next five years

A Practitioner's Guide For Banks

Considerations for banks in setting a net zero strategy

Avoiding game, set and match: Sport at COP26

Which is why sport is on the COP26 agenda.

COP26: Mixed scorecard for the world leaders’ summit

The very fact that President Biden publicly condemned China and Russia for holding back progress is a clear signal that there will be no game-changer deal in Glasgow.

COP 26: FINMA committed to implementing relevant NGFS recommendations

The exercise includes an exposure analysis as well as forward-looking climate scenario analysis.

Looking ahead to COP26: purposeful investment, ESG and the role of family offices

This November will see the UK host tens of thousands of leaders, negotiators, government representatives, businesses and citizens from across the globe in a bid to halt the progress of climate change.

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