Investment

Banking giant sets out flurry of fresh green financing commitments as it gears up to release its first Climate Transition Plan next week, but campaigners argue it could pull forward new pledges

Launch of MSCI Corporate Sustainability Insights comes in response to "dramatically" evolving ESG needs of corporates

BP dilutes plans to reduce oil and gas output as it becomes the latest fossil fuel giant to post bumper profits following Russia's war in Ukraine – but could such short term thinking prove a risky bet?

The investor has today confirmed that the low carbon transition and reversing nature loss are among its top stewardship priorities for 2023

Indian government confirms clean energy spending plans, Washington DC introduces free bus fares, and the World Bank boosts African renewables investment

Funding from The Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) to support 20 research projects across the UK

Project partner Wildlife Trusts commends Aviva for its 'far sighted approach' to nature-based solutions, as insurer pursues net reduction in carbon emissions from the mid-2030s onwards

Number of environmental social governance funds achieving higher classification under European sustainable finance disclosure regulations rises in 2022

But Climate Bones Initiative predicts 2023 will prove a 'stellar year' worldwide for global green bond issuance, as net zero transition gathers pace

Letter comes in wake of reports accusing carbon offset providers of over-stating climate impact of forest-based projects