All articles by silvia pellegrino
silvia pellegrino
Explainer: What is Gfanz and is it working?
Gfanz is a collaboration between financial institutions to support the race to net zero. But is it working?
Explainer: Household brands accused of greenwashing
Greenwashing is a tactic intended to win over customers who want to support environmentally-friendly businesses. We explain how it’s done.
Explainer: What does gender inequality mean in practice
Battling gender inequality in Europe could potentially create an additional 10.5m jobs by 2050. We look into the details.
Is the electric vehicle market stalling?
Despite a huge upswing in electric vehicle sales, demand is slipping and the supply of much-needed minerals faces environmental challenges.
Explainer: What is Cop15 and what can it achieve?
There are hopes government officials attending Cop15 can agree on a new set of objectives for nature through the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Explainer: How is the UAE developing a green finance hub?
With the UAE hosting COP28 in 2023, all eyes are on the Middle East and its place in securing a net zero future
Explainer: Climate scenario analysis into reporting
It’s official! Climate-related scenario analysis is to be a mandatory component of financial reporting. We detail what that means.
Explainer: A brief history of the Cop summits
A potted history of the near 30-year history of the COP summits and UN’s attempt to bring nations together to solve climate change.
Explainer: What is the Inflation Reduction Act?
The Inflation Reduction Act’s main goal is to fund the largest investment in fighting against climate change in US history. We explain how.
Explainer: What are the SFDR regulations?
The EU’s SFDR is designed to shift the flow of capital towards more sustainable activities. We provide the basics of how it works.