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April 09, 2021

Posted in: Climate Change, Daily Media Briefing, Sustainable Investment, Waste

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April 07, 2021

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Will Tesla make the grade to join the S&P 500 ESG Index?

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Will Tesla make the grade to join the S&P 500 ESG Index?

March 31, 2021

Posted in: Speaking Out, Uncategorized

Despite specialising in “green” products, Tesla’s sustainability disclosure and performance scores need to shift significantly.

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SFDR: Europe’s first step to combatting greenwashing in financial services

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SFDR: Europe’s first step to combatting greenwashing in financial services

March 31, 2021

Posted in: Speaking Out

With asset managers and others offering financial products in the EU now having to disclose the reality of their sustainability claims, the mandatory indicators still fall short.

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UK accounting regulator calls on companies to make reports more accessible

Corporate Citizenship

UK accounting regulator calls on companies to make reports more accessible

March 31, 2021

Posted in: Speaking Out

How the plans for extra information tailored to non-expert readers will help make corporate reporting more agile and relevant. But uniform reporting remains unlikely.

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FTSE companies still show major gaps on climate reporting

Corporate Citizenship

FTSE companies still show major gaps on climate reporting

February 25, 2021

Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Speaking Out, Uncategorized

With 90% of the FTSE making no reference to climate change factors in their financial and audit reports, why regulation may be what’s required to close the accountability gap.

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European aviation players chart path to net-zero emissions that relies on undeveloped technological progress

Corporate Citizenship

European aviation players chart path to net-zero emissions that relies on undeveloped technological progress

February 24, 2021

Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Speaking Out

How the industry’s recovery from Covid-19 is also tied to challenging net-zero ambition by 2050, reliant on undeveloped carbon neutralisation tech and synthetic fuel.

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S&P warns 13 oil & gas companies of likely credit downgrading

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S&P warns 13 oil & gas companies of likely credit downgrading

February 24, 2021

Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Speaking Out

How S&P’s move captures a looming reality: that businesses too slow to act on climate change will suffer financially in the approaching low-carbon economy.

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