Capital Monitor’s big ESG calls for 2022
We put our case forward for what will be the pivotal events and themes affecting sustainable capital this year.
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Capital Monitor’s most read stories of 2021
We take a look back at the ten most popular ESG and sustainability stories of the year among our readers.
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Are the SDGs fit for purpose?
Thousands of companies say they report against or otherwise align themselves with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. But where are…
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No bite: Lack of net-zero accountability puts onus on investors
One-fifth – and counting – of the world’s largest companies have committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, largely by 2050.…
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The policy wish list to avoid climate catastrophe
The IPCC’s latest report is unequivocal: humans are warming the planet. With Cop26 looming, everyone is clear that rapid policy…
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IPCC warning adds urgency to calls for global carbon pricing
Investors are increasingly joining the IMF, OECD and World Bank in pushing for a global system for carbon pricing. Implementing…
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A clear ESG policy is now “the baseline” for hiring young talent
Companies across the globe, from banks to beauty product purveyors, risk losing the best staff if they fail to take…
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How a French property firm turned its €5.6bn of debt green
Real estate investment trust Gecina has completed the landmark green conversion of its entire debt portfolio. Finance head Nicolas Dutreuil…
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