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'More than affordable': Aviation could offset its way to 'carbon neutrality' with minimal impact on profitability
Analysis from Thrust Carbon urges aviation sector to make up front investments that rapidly scale the carbon offsetting market to the scale needed to cover its emissions
The 1.5C transition challenge
Mike Appleby, investment manager at Liontrust's Sustainable Investment Team, explains how it is engaging with companies to enhance climate action
Carbon Tracker to government: Clean energy beats gas on every metric - so choose it
Financial think tank Carbon Tracker has urged the government to take its "foot off the gas" when planning future energy supply
Tevva raises $12.5m from investors to accelerate production of e-truck range
Chelmsford-based firm claims it has developed a technology that allows vehicles to "break the range barrier for electric battery propulsion" in freight vehicles
Zoom in on Net Zero - with ShareAction's Catherine Howarth
VIDEO: Chief executive of the responsible investment charity chats to BusinessGreen's James Murray about the rise of shareholder activism in driving climate action
Net Zero Finance: Full speaker line-up confirmed
Hiro Mizuno, Sony Kapoor, and Catherine Howarth form part of stellar line up for the first net Zero Festival event of the year
Report: UK council pension funds investing almost £10bn in fossil fuels
Analysis from Friends of the Earth and Platform finds three per cent of the total value of the Local Government Pension Scheme is invested in coal, oil and gas
Jupiter commits to net zero by 2050 across £56bn investment portfolio
Asset manager promises to set interim 2030 emissions reduction targets by the end of this year as it works to achieve net zero by mid-century
C-Capture raises £8m to accelerate carbon capture technology development
Funds raised from shareholders such as Drax and BP Ventures will support development of solvent-based CO2 capture technology, according to firm
'From laggard to leader': Trinity College Cambridge to ditch fossil fuel investments in net zero drive
University of Cambridge college outlines net zero plan to ditch millions of pounds of direct and indirect investments in oil and gas
Green homes: Laudes Foundation backs drive to create financing for green upgrades
Laudes Foundation and Green Finance Institute team up to help develop markets and financial mechanisms for low carbon building measures
H&M issues €500m bond tied meeting its CO2 and recycled garment goals
High street fashion retailer's sustainability-linked bond was 7.6 times oversubscribed, it said
Low carbon aluminium producer Rusal agrees $200m sustainability-linked loan
Credit facility will be used to refinance the low carbon aluminium producer's more expensive debt, the firm said
Bloomberg Intelligence: Inflows of ESG ETFs surge 10-fold in two years
Report highlighting surge in ESG ETFs comes as S&P Global launches enhanced ESG scoring system with additional levels of data
UK backs Taiwan offshore wind project with £200m of credit guarantees
UK Export Finance claims to have now provided £500m support since 2019 for three wind projects in Taiwan
HSBC, Barclays, NatWest join Prince of Wales' net zero banking task force
Executives from likes of Bank of America, BNP Paribas, Macquarie, Lloyds, and Citi also join effort to develop credible pathway to deliver a net zero banking sector
HSBC hires PwC climate change lead Celine Herweijer as group chief sustainability officer
Herweijer will be tasked with leading the bank's push towards net zero
'Leaving fossil fuels in the dust': How greener firms are outperforming the wider market
Latest Carbon Clean 200 list companies outperformed average benchmark by 47 per cent over the past year
BP and Chevron back geothermal pioneer Eavor Technologies in $40m funding round
Company hails boost for plans to bring down the cost of clean, dispatchable power to a 'universally competitive level'
As BlackRock calls for full CO2 footprint disclosure, is investor pressure starting to take its toll on polluters?
World's biggest asset manager urges firms to set rigorous decarbonisation goals or risk being voted against at board meetings as it sets out shareholder expectations for 2021
IBM, Iceland, Ørsted, and Green Britain Group join Amazon's Climate Pledge initiative
Climate Pledge adds 20 new members as London Stock Exchange Group becomes first global stock exchange to pledge net zero
Transition Pathway Initiative: Just 14 per cent of heavy industry is aligned with global climate goals
But researchers predict that a 'tipping point' of technically viable, economically attractive solutions to decarbonise industrial and materials sectors is approaching
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