Investment

The winning argument for ESG: It's about reducing risk and increasing business value

UN-backed initiative controversially ditches requirements for members to set emissions targets, after leading insurers exited group following Republican legal threats

Green Finance Institute highlights major shortfall in funding for infrastructure upgrades that can bolster UK climate resilience

Gaps in climate risk modelling in financial services sector could lead to 'complacency, heightened risk and missed opportunities', figures warn

Latest annual Responsible Investment and Stewardship Report shows pensions provider surpassed near term climate targets and examined £124bn of assets for deforestation risk

But new analysis from Cleantech for UK confirms country is lagging behind rivals when it comes to deployment and is facing increasing competition from overseas

Financial watchdogs now have a remit to consider nature, but how they intepret this new remit remains to be seen, writes WWF's Kate Norgrove

EXCLUSIVE: 44 major energy and investment figures call for rapid action from government given 'magnitude of the task' they face in delivering a net zero grid

Carbon trading scheme set to be expanded to domestic maritime transport and waste sectors in second half of 2020s, government confirms

Investor said acquisition will support Anthesis' ambitious international growth plans and expand its differentiated ESG and sustainability offerings