03/11/2021

JT plans to be carbon neutral by 2030

That includes using more locally generated renewable energy, reducing their fleet size and moving to electric vehicles, scaling down and repurposing their property estate, while also supporting their customers and partners to reduce their own carbon footp

03/10/2021

EY aims to be carbon negative in 2021

“This initiative is an important representation of the collaborative efforts companies are making across the globe to address the irreversible impacts of climate change.”

03/03/2021

ESG – Niche to mainstream

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.

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

ESG for the legal profession

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

Green finance moves beyond rebellion

The research involved some 20 family offices and high-net-worth individuals, with a combined estimated worth of GBP25 billion, and 50 service providers.

01/26/2021

BOV launches green energy loan

This new energy savings loan, which can be of up to €50,000 and spread over 15 years, comes with a number of benefits