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Decarbonising Investment Portfolios on the Journey to Net Zero

3BL Media

South Pole can help you navigate the existing framework as well as the new net zero guidance (FINZ) which will replace it in Q4 2023. They can also divest from high-emitting industries such as thermal coal production. When developing an investment decarbonisation approach aligned with +1.5°C

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

billion green bond to build new net zero chemical plant, and more. Billion Green Bonds to Fund New Net Zero Chemical Plant Private Equity & Venture Capital Industrial Decarbonization Startup Celadyne Raises $4.5 Billion to Build Gigafactories Across Europe Dow Issues Inaugural $1.25

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

Billion From BlackRock Over ESG Investing BlackRock Calls Texas Decision to Divest $8.5 Renewables Developer Avantus Renovare Raising $7.5 Million to Turn Landfill Waste into Renewable Biofuels ESG Investing Texas Pulls $8.5

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Investing in Transitional Issuers

Chris Hall

Pressure to divest is commonly applied by ESG-conscious investors who no longer want to be associated with these companies or fund them. Investing in green companies is also an easy way for investment managers to show off their green credentials. . Financial returns and green bonds .

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Bondholders Begin to Flex Their Muscles

Chris Hall

As the climate crisis has worsened, pressure on publicly-listed companies to make net zero commitments and transition to low-carbon operations and products has intensified. The influence of sustainability-minded investors can be seen in divestment strategies of both state- and privately-owned debt issuers.

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This Week’s Fund News: HSBC AM Launches Sustainable Bond for EMs

Chris Hall

Utilising a bottom-up investment process, individual issuers will be selected based on HSBC AM’s Sustainability Assessment, and companies will be divested from if they are unable to demonstrate measures that will improve the sustainability of its operations in line with its objectives.

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The Future of Climate Investing

3BL Media

It is estimated that $15 trillion a year must be put toward green technologies to meet net-zero emissions. As climate data becomes more democratized, it will provide a better understanding of which ESG initiatives aid progress toward a net-zero world. trillion, even more investment is needed.

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