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Take Five: Immediately and Gradually

Chris Hall

Pillars of the post-WW2 global financial system are not yet on the same page for climate risk and sustainable development. Immediately and gradually – The IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook calculated that keeping on track to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement by 2030 would cost between 0.15-0.25% of inflation a year.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: NatureAlpha Joins UN Biodiversity Data Initiative

Chris Hall

index, which will invest solely in companies within the SBF 120 Index – the 120 most actively-traded stocks listed in Paris – that have emissions reduction targets approved to be in line with the 1.5°C C goal of the Paris Agreement. The CAC SBT 1.5°

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ESG Explainer: SFDR One Year on

Chris Hall

The regulation has “spurred product development and innovation”, it says. Many employ a best-in-class approach and/or focus on specific sustainability themes such as climate transition, ocean finance, or a focus on one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What impact has SFDR had? The jury is very much out for now.

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These 200 companies are leading the clean economy in 2023

Corporate Knights

The election of Donald Trump meant the United States would soon pull out of the Paris Agreement. The data set is developed through assessment of a company’s revenue that aligns with the definitions laid out in the  Corporate Knights Sustainable Economy Taxonomy , primarily sourced from Corporate Knights research.

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