We embrace ESG, say FTSE treasury chiefs
Corporate treasurers are pushing for ESG and sustainability financing, not because of any margin benefit, but because it shows a…
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SBTi: Corporate carbon reduction targets surge
Capital Monitor analysis reveals that the number of companies with ambitious science-based targets has increased sharply since 2020.
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Why ESG funds are full of weapons
ESG funds have been slowly reducing exposure to weapons manufacturers, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reignited a debate about…
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German companies keep cards close to chest on Russia
Despite Germany’s robust response to Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine, nearly half of the 40 companies in the Dax stock…
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New Zealand plays catch-up on climate policy
Climate change minister James Shaw tells Capital Monitor how New Zealand intends to make up for the policy missteps that…
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Recycling plastic: A short-term remedy for a growing waste pile
The scourge of plastic waste is not going away. There are those – such as Kenyan recycler Mr Green Africa,…
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Financiers and regulators work to tackle biodiversity data shortfall
A series of forthcoming policy and industry initiatives this year should help banks and asset managers understand and report their…
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How a French building firm is striving to boost gender diversity
Paris-based NGE raised €500m of sustainability-linked debt, with one of the key performance indicators linked to female representation on construction…
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