Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This is why establishing the Transition Finance Council is so important.” The TFMR report noted that decarbonising the global economy will require an estimated annual investment of US$3.5 In her Mansion House speech, Reeves noted there will be a consultation on transition plans in 2025. trillion to US$9.2

Development

ESG Today

AUGUST 7, 2025

UBS said in its statement that its “commitment to sustainability remains unchanged and we recognize the importance of an orderly transition to a low-carbon economy.” We continue advancing our multi-year initiative to embed sustainability and climate risk into our risk management and stress-testing frameworks.”

Net Zero

We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

trillion figure has been hailed as a science-led alignment of the financial resources needed to meet the demands of the energy transition and resilience-building in developing countries deeply impacted by climate change. trillion will require massive mobilization of private investment globally, especially in developing countries.

Paris Agreement

James Militzer

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The prospects for resolving any of these global issues already dim seem to have gotten even dimmer as the year has progressed, raising doubts about whether solutions will be found in time. My work at Resilienture exemplifies one approach: using nature-based solutions to mitigate climate risks while safeguarding critical infrastructure.

Impact Investing

Eco-Business

JUNE 18, 2025

Indigenous science is central to protecting biodiversity – yet it remains unrecognised and uncompensated even as the world races to address the twin crises of nature loss and climate change. The loss of healthy ecosystems could cause a global GDP drop of US$2.7 Image: UNclimatechange , CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Flickr.

Waste

Financial Times: Moral Money

JUNE 8, 2025

Copyright The Financial Times Limited 2025. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025. . © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025. Amid growing calls for a big increase in finance for ocean protection, blue bonds have emerged as a potentially crucial means of mobilising capital. All rights reserved.

Shipping

B the Change

JULY 29, 2025

Each year, we collectively pay more than $7 trillion in insurance premiums, a massive pool of cash that is then invested across the global economy. How does Premiums for the Planet help member companies leverage insurance spending to mitigate climate change? Originally published at [link] on July 14, 2025.

Banking

Financial Times: Moral Money

JULY 28, 2025

on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Gernot Wagner Published July 29 2025 Jump to comments section Print this page Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the ESG investing myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. This would pass for standard ESG corporate speak in 2025.

Supply Chains

Corporate Knights

APRIL 23, 2025

Also targeted for suppression: the study of climate change the basic physical process of global warming that has been accurately understood and described since the early 19th century. Simply, the fiscal threats posed by climate change and the energy transition are emerging more and more clearly into view.

Banking

Global Renewable News

JUNE 29, 2025

Just as GWEC united our industry to elevate wind from niche technology to mainstream energy solution, Envision is now pioneering wind's next evolution: from standalone turbines to integrated renewable energy system and global net zero ecosystems.

Net Zero

Eco-Business

AUGUST 3, 2025

The Seville summit spotlighted calls for a more just financial system – yet Global South voices warn its voluntary outcomes fall short of the action needed to tackle debt, climate and development crises. Image: VD Photography , CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Unsplash. link] Copy By Brian Obara, Dialogue Earth 9 minute read Aug.

Development

Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

They also beat the global benchmark MSCI ACWI by 30% from July 1, 2016, to January 29, 2025. Clean200 data show that for the large companies that make up 80% of global market capitalization, sustainable revenues and capital expenditures are growing more than twice as fast as all other revenues over the past five years.

Global Economy

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In this Teal Talks episode, we hear from leading environmental experts on the impacts of climate change on health and how businesses can make a difference. DESCRIPTION: Climate change doesn’t only affect the health of our planet — it also impacts the health of our people. Climate vulnerability.

Climate Change

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

ESG issues continue to gain prominence, with climate change getting the most attention today. This will have a tremendous impact on nature that, in turn, will affect businesses and the global economy. As with climate-related risks, nature-related risks need to be better understood and acted upon. Climate Change.

Climate Change

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

December marks the five-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement — a turning point for the movement to limit dangerous climate change and environmental destruction. These leaders understood the direct linkage between climate change and financial risk. government announced that all companies must be TCFD-compliant by 2025.

CDP

Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This outcome must be harnessed by governments and markets, but clearly signals the beginning of the end for coal, oil, and gas in the global economy and the massive growth of renewables.” Rich countries with historical responsibilities for the climate crisis, like the UK, needed to do much more.

Net Zero

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

With more than one quarter of the global economy committed to achieving net-zero emissions over the coming decades, it follows that the shipping sector will be under increased pressure from governments and private players to clean up its act. waters by 2025 as it works to make domestic shipping net-zero by mid-century.

Shipping

ESG Today

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Comptroller’s office said that it will present the policy to the trustees in early 2025, following research and development to craft the specific policy language, along with an assessment of its implications and impacts. In order to advance into policy, the new proposals would need to be adopted by the trustees of the pension funds.

Divestment

ESG Today

APRIL 13, 2023

The ratings also draw on scenario analysis from the UN Principles for Responsible Investment’s (PRI) Inevitable Policy Response’s Required Policy Scenario (RPS), which considers policies and actions needed to keep global warming below 1.5

Net Zero

ESG Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Danske has committed to engage with 30 large, global investee companies that all have a significant impact on nature and biodiversity before the end of 2025. Steinmüller said: “Nature constitutes half of the foundation of the global economy.

Banking

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Some 15 mayors have signed the declaration to increase the pace at which their cities are deploying renewable energy resources to create healthier communities, improve air quality, create green jobs and protect their most vulnerable residents from the impacts of climate change.

Global Economy

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 4, 2021

Every major economy has an industrial zone like the Port of Rotterdam, a place where smokestacks, pipes, and tanks tell one story of climate change. Having presented the global risks from Arctic climate change to audiences at the World Economic Forum at Davos each year, Gail is worried. C of warming.

Climate Change

We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Amidst the escalating impacts and threats of climate change, heads of state, negotiators, climate scientists, activists and business leaders prepare to meet for COP27, taking place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The consequences of inaction are already being felt globally, with the world’s vulnerable most severely impacted. .

Net Zero

ESG Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

UK-based bank Barclays will no longer directly finance new oil and gas projects, and will require its energy sector clients to produce transition plans or decarbonization strategies by the beginning of next year, according to a new “Climate Change Statement” released by the bank.

Net Zero

3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The initiative underscores that addressing climate change requires a holistic approach supported by healthier, better educated, and adequately skilled young people. To date, the partnership reached more than 600,000 youth with foundational and digital skills that help young people unlock opportunities in the changing global economy.

Digitalization

Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

“The harsh reality is that emissions are continuing to rise,” says Philipponnat, adding that much of the discussion among policymakers has centred around reducing the CO2 intensity of our global economy. As these perilous climate projections unfold, one might expect an inevitable upheaval in the global economy.

Paris Agreement

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Climate risk and resilience are largely modeled by insurance companies, looking at how a company’s assets may be affected by rising sea levels, extreme heat, increasing natural disasters and other future climate events as climate change worsens. Learn about the future of #climate investing from @Nasdaq: [link].

Net Zero

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Among these, 69 members have set intermediate climate targets in line with the Alliance’s Target-Setting Protocol , amounting to US$8.4 The Alliance uses the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 1.5°C trillion in AUM. trillion in AUM, up from US$7.1 trillion the previous year.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The intention is for targets become more ambitious each time they are submitted, with the need increasing in urgency after the Global Stocktake at last year’s COP28. The statement will remain open until 1 November, ahead of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, where it will be presented to governments with the final list of signatures.

Net Zero

3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The world today is grappling with a polycrisis a complex set of interconnected global challenges that impact economies, industries, and job markets simultaneously. The World Economic Forums Future of Jobs Report 2023 projects that 50% of employees will need reskilling by 2025 due to rapid technological advancements.

Digitalization

3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

As our world is challenged by climate change, pollution and population growth, the demands of power management are increasing and changing fast. Nearly half the global economy is aiming to be net-zero by 2050. We’re recruiting hard to support these capabilities, with more than 300 new hires planned by 2025.

Digitalization

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 Finance climate action Financing climate action can take many forms, such as green bonds or sustainability-linked loans.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

Jose Pugas , Head of Responsible Investments and Engagement at JGP Asset Management , explains why scal ing -u p finance between the global north and south for nature-based solutions is essential to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss. Brazil is the most biologically diverse country in the world.

Net Zero

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The sector currently generates 8% of global CO2 emissions: more than aviation and shipping combined. The challenge of increasing emissions is becoming more urgent as production of concrete and cement is increasing to meet global needs. Its roadmap details actions needed in the short and long term to rapidly decarbonise the sector.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The report showcased its votes on 13,406 resolutions at 1,052 meetings in the year to March 2024, with the LGPS setting a target for 80% of its financed emissions to be subject to engagement by 2025, and 100% by 2030. Border to Coast’s RI team has five specialists, including a stewardship manager, a climate change manager, and analysts.

Paris Agreement

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2024

It also highlighted that no banks had pledged to end all activities that finance deforestation by 2025, or explicitly committed to decarbonise in line with just transition principles. Wall Street banks need to walk the walk, and their regulators, clients, and shareholders need to do more to hold them accountable.”

Banking

Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The immediate impact is that investment in the UK energy sector made after 22 February, 2025 by investors from other ECT member states will no longer enjoy, for example, a right to fair and equitable treatment from the UK government. The UK is one small player in a global economy competing for dollars. The need is pressing.

Climate Change