Operations & Finance US$13.5 trillion investment needed to decarbonise heavy industry Another US$11 trillion will also have to be spent by companies to retrofit existing assets with clean technologies. Melodie Michel 28 November 2023
Operations & Finance UAE banks step up sustainability efforts ahead of COP28 in Dubai Growing sustainable financing goals signal that banks in the region are keen to support the world's net zero transition. Melodie Michel 27 November 2023
COP28 The three F’s of COP28 - Part 2: Finance COP28 policy incentives to mobilise private climate funding would be welcome as companies still struggle to balance short-term priorities with long-term sustainability goals. Melodie Michel 24 November 2023
Operations & Finance Investors managing US$11tn commit to lifting social and environmental standards in mining Members of the Mining 2030 Commission include representatives of communities affected by mining accidents. Melodie Michel 24 November 2023
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly Heads of sustainability share their thoughts on value creation and Scope 3 decarbonisation, our predictions for COP28 and more in this week's newsletter. Melodie Michel 23 November 2023
Operations & Finance Telcos raise more than €1.3 billion in green bonds for energy efficiency Ericsson and Telefónica issuances suggest that appetite is strong for bonds linked to sustainability performance. Melodie Michel 23 November 2023
Policy & Standards Banks taking insufficient climate action now face ECB fines "It should come as no surprise that, in line with what we have communicated many times in the past, we have started to adopt enforcement measures." Melodie Michel 16 November 2023
People & Culture Natixis IM names new Global Head of Sustainable Investment after Wallace goes to EDR Laura Kaliszewski was previously Director of Sustainable Investment Solutions, and has more than 15 years of experience in responsible finance. Melodie Michel 13 November 2023
People & Culture Centrus Chief Sustainability Officer on sustainable finance’s ‘minefield of variety’ "Negotiation and understanding needs to be very carefully collaborated and joined together," says George Roffey. Melodie Michel 10 November 2023
People & Culture Edmond de Rothschild names first Chief Sustainability Officer The appointment comes after EDR joined the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative earlier this year. Melodie Michel 07 November 2023