Finance & Investing
Greening the Industrial Sector’s Operations
With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) by the US Congress, there are now incentives to drive the growth of the green energy sector. Providing a way to unlock investment opportunities by minimizing costs will benefit the industrial sector by helping them in various ways, such as becoming more environmentally sustainable and creating new revenue streams to fuel long-term growth. Read More
Episode 354: Dark anniversaries, risky business
This week's episode features an interview with David Carlin, head of climate risk and TCFD for the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative. Read More
The GreenFin Interview: A conversation with the UN head of climate risk and TCFD
As the financial system shifts from a primarily voluntary to a more regulated disclosure paradigm, TCFD has proven to be one of the most important means by which data is gathered and communicated. Read More
What’s after coal? Accelerating China’s overseas investment in renewables
China is well positioned to promote green power sources on a large scale. Read More
How states can seize the ESG high ground
If conservative states proclaim themselves anti-ESG, then logically there must be a pro-ESG alternative. Read More
California: It’s time for all big businesses to report on climate
Proposed legislation would require disclosures of Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by both private and public companies with more than $1 billion in annual revenue that do business in California. Read More
Why sustainable investing in emerging markets makes sense
Asha Mehta, founder of investment firm Global Delta Capital, discusses the intersection of sustainable investing, ESG and emerging markets. Read More
Investing in communities builds climate resilience
Sponsored: How local leaders can partner with financial institutions to support frontline communities. Read More
Preparing for climate disclosure in the largest capital market
For corporate sustainability professionals, questions as to what to expect, when and how to prepare for the SEC’s proposed climate disclosure rule are numerous, and understandably top of mind. Read More
Quality-Driven ESG: Build Trust by Improving Data Quality
As we move towards 2030, maintaining high standards for protecting the environment and human rights is becoming very good for business. Investors are increasingly monitoring environmental, social and governance (ESG) intentions and outcomes to inform decision making, and lenders are reducing the cost of capital for organizations that maintain high ESG standards. None of these choices are possible without accurate, reliable and meaningful ESG data and analytics. Read More
