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November 16, 2024

New UK Government reveals plans to green economy

Chancellor's speech included announcements on taxonomy, carbon markets and disclosure rules
October 30, 2024

GSK, Kering and Holcim lead the charge on water and land targets

Trio become first SBTN adopters, investors assess progress made on nature by 100 key companies
October 25, 2024

The REP Wrap: Hedge funds are shorting green businesses

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
October 21, 2024

Only seven firms have told investors how they will meet net-zero goals

Update from major shareholder body highlights ongoing struggle around green investment planning
October 17, 2024

UK government review: ‘Make the transition financially viable for business’

Lawmakers must be 'clear-eyed' about profit motive, says review, suggesting taxes, subsidies and legal protections for forward-looking climate statements
October 12, 2024

The REP Wrap: 42% of firms report no alignment with EU taxonomy

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
October 11, 2024

Climate disclosures cut borrowing costs, finds study

Researchers find 'statistically significant' link between climate transparency and financial terms of 40,000 loans
October 6, 2024

Bumper week for sustainability-related policy in the EU

A whistle-stop tour of developments at the ECB, Commission, Parliament and other EU bodies
October 3, 2024

France, Germany, Italy urge revision of EU Taxonomy

Europe’s policies must take ‘more realistic’ approach to climate and transition risk, say leaders
September 27, 2024

Investors say they won’t sacrifice 1bp of return for firms to become more sustainable

Most shareholders also believe companies over-invest in social and environmental issues, finds academic survey

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