03/03/2021
It aims to improve disclosures on the principal adverse impacts of investment decisions and on the integration of sustainability factors within financial products, while also stamping out so-called ‘greenwashing’ of ESG funds.
03/03/2021
As businesses, communities and societies, it is still in our power to limit global warming and protect human health, economic prosperity and the natural world from the worst irreversible damage. But we need to move quickly.
02/18/2021
Policies such as establishing a refined green finance cooperation working mechanism and constructing a Guangzhou Futures Exchange in the near future aims to support Hong Kong to become a Greater Bay green finance hub.
02/17/2021
Leading Sustainability Fund receives Guernsey Green Fund designation
Guernsey is committed to being a centre of excellence for green finance.
02/17/2021
Channel Island Partnership to Monitor Global Environmental Sustainability
Michelle Ryan will be heading up activity in Jersey.
02/15/2021
Scotiabank joins Master
The goal is to plant a total of 75,000 trees, based on purchases made in Jamaica, Barbados, The Bahamas and the Dominican Republic.
02/08/2021
Such developments are reflective of growing support for the view that material ESG factors such as climate change must be considered and managed by businesses and asset managers.
02/05/2021
The research involved some 20 family offices and high-net-worth individuals, with a combined estimated worth of GBP25 billion, and 50 service providers.
02/04/2021
Reducing business travel emissions by 35% by FY25 against a FY19 baseline.
02/03/2021
These sustainable project categories include renewable energy, natural resources, climate change mitigation, and food security, among others.
01/28/2021
A PROJECT to inform children about climate change and the need to reduce the Island’s carbon footprint is being launched by the National Trust for Jersey.
01/26/2021
This new energy savings loan, which can be of up to €50,000 and spread over 15 years, comes with a number of benefits
01/26/2021
"ESG principles have become embedded into the business and it has changed the way we communicate, especially to our investors."
01/25/2021
EBRD joins call for more reporting of climate risk
01/13/2021
Forum will be hosted online between January 25-29
01/13/2021
Client Director, Sherman Taylor looks at how the insurance-linked securities (ILS) industry can incorporate ESG into its operations.
01/12/2021
Changes in the international regulatory landscape, paired with the Covid-19 pandemic, have accelerated investors’ interest in sustainable investments
01/12/2021
Investors globally are becoming increasingly convinced that ESG integrated portfolios will generate long-term sustainable alpha, if there is good quality ESG data and analytics.
01/11/2021
The company aims to "accelerate the world's transition to sustainable aviation", and is currently refitting existing propeller aircraft with proprietary engines that facilitate zero-emission short haul trips of up to 500 miles.
01/07/2021
In the first edition of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Environmental, Social & Governance Law 2021, Peter Stapleton, Ronan Cremin and Jennifer Dobbyn provide a comprehensive insight into ESG law in Ireland.