Finance & Investing
Can the global green energy transition bridge the $18T investment gap it faces?
A major new analysis from Boston Consulting Group predicts a green energy system can solve the 'trilemma,' but a massive scaling up in wind, solar and grid storage capacity is urgently required through 2030. Read More
Case study: How Prologis is turning the sustainability regulatory squeeze into opportunity
Prologis, a logistics real estate company, is integrating ESG into its business strategy and decision-making by prioritizing team collaboration and investment in data systems. Read More
'Climate-safe banking': New guide targets indirectly financed emissions from cash holdings
New Greening Cash Action report details how firms hold 'major lever' that could ensure banks use companies' cash to support wider climate goals and accelerate the green finance transition. Read More
Tracking the influence of boards on carbon emissions — it’s complicated
An analysis suggests that directors connected with the most emissions are concentrated in the financial industry, and many of them also have ties to energy companies. Read More
Three tips for integrating ESG into corporate strategy
Sponsored: A sustainability professional’s guide to incorporating ESG issues into corporate strategy Read More
Inside Fidelity International’s fund to invest in biodiversity
The head of Fidelity International’s portfolio of climate and biodiversity funds, Velislava Dimitrova, addresses the rise of nature-related investments. Read More
Global Decarbonization and the Critical Role of Financial Institutions
What do financial institutions need for portfolio emissions measurement and reporting? Financial institutions (FIs) must measure portfolio emissions regularly to demonstrate progress in decarbonization over time, and they must start with a baseline measurement. FIs that are ready to determine their baseline face several challenges, including incomplete or inconsistent emissions data in some areas of the business. In other areas, data may be missing entirely. Read More
Voluntary action isn’t enough — sustainable finance needs better climate policy
As ESG priorities shift, it’s time for investors and asset managers to rethink their industry association relationships. Read More
Green banks can solve America’s affordable housing crisis — and climate change at the same time
Following a few foundational principles, green banks can boost financing for climate priorities while remaining financially viable and not creating housing debt owners can’t repay. Read More
Get ready for more ESG lawsuits
Litigation related to ESG issues is becoming more common. Is it time to hire a lawyer? Read More
