Sustainable Finance

Institutional investors still hungry for sustainable assets

Client demand and net zero targets are driving more appetite for sustainable assets.

Melodie Michel

05 December 2024

Electrification

Most carmakers ‘not committed’ to electrification and just transition

1.3 million workers are employed in companies with no commitment to re-skill their workforce for EV production.

Melodie Michel

05 December 2024

Climate Targets

Coca-Cola lowers recycling ambition and drops agriculture goal in new targets

The brand's most recent move reflects the difficulty most companies are facing in reducing virgin plastic use.

Melodie Michel

04 December 2024

People & Culture

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership announces permanent CEO

"Our focus will be on working with the private sector in order to support and empower them to contribute to genuine change."

Melodie Michel

04 December 2024

SAF

Airlines 'unprepared' for transition to sustainable aviation fuel

Air France-KLM is the highest rated airline in terms of SAF ambition.

Melodie Michel

03 December 2024

Mining

Teck Resources’ first TNFD report shows financial benefits of aligning with climate transition

Climate solutions may create additional complexity, but benefits outweigh downsides.

Melodie Michel

03 December 2024

Policy & Standards

Climate advocacy of biggest insurers and pension funds under fire

Analysis finds a lack of stewardship on climate policy engagement among the world’s largest asset owners.

Rachel Willcox

03 December 2024

Policy & Standards

Norway suspends deep-sea mining plans

The world’s first deep-sea mining permits will no longer be delivered in the first half of 2025, but many believe this is just a delay.

Melodie Michel

02 December 2024

Global Plastics Treaty

Global Plastics Treaty talks to resume in 2025 after INC-5 ends in deadlock

"A Treaty that doesn’t protect us fully, that doesn’t cap plastic production, is not a Treaty worth having.”

Melodie Michel

02 December 2024

People & Culture

Smurfit Westrock CSO Garrett Quinn on leveraging stakeholder demands for sustainability

"There was a significant opportunity to get some valuation premium by being even better at sustainability."

Melodie Michel

29 November 2024