BNP Paribas

France's biggest listed bank declares it will no longer help shale gas or oil firms with funding or business transactions as part of climate change pledge

French banking giant sets out new palm oil policy as it aims to become 'carbon neutral' by the end of 2017

Institutional investors expect massive jump in the use of environmental, social and governance strategies over the next two years - but will sceptics, skills shortages and a lack of hard data stall market take-off?