Investment

Grant Shapps and John Kerry to host talks with financiers, ahead of Windsor meeting between US President and King Charles III to discuss global climate efforts

ShareAction issues guidance for asset managers to set robust, credible, interim net zero targets for their portfolios

ShareAction has sought to clarify what constitutes 'responsible investment' in order to tackle greenwashing and combat climate change

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