Finance & Investing
Entrepreneurs need funding to restore Africa's degraded land
Africa’s investment gap is indicative of a global problem. There is little funding to reverse land degradation and combat desertification. Read More
Companies, investors, climate and COP
What does a COP26 win look like for investors? It's not just blah, blah, blah. Read More
How board diversity enables the transition to net zero
The study found a positive correlation between more gender-diverse boards and company action across eight of the nine indicators. Read More
Corporate forest protection turns over a new LEAF
An ambitious program could help companies achieve their net-zero goals in a way that also might mitigate greenwashing claims. Read More
How building materials company Cemex prioritizes ESG decisions
Chief communications officer Lucy Rodriguez discusses critical issues for the construction industry, materiality assessments and science-based targets. Read More
Episode 291: The economics of climate tech, Microsoft's new emissions accounting app
Tune in for highlights from the mainstage of VERGE 21. Read More
When ESG meets the SEC
When crafted well, financial regulations can maintain confidence, ensure stability and protect investors. Read More
How the ‘look-in and look-through’ approach can help savvy investors see far ahead
New disclosures to investors about the money trail behind the assets they are acquiring are central to the approach. Read More
How banks can accelerate net-zero emissions commitments
On the eve of COP26, large banks have yet so shift fundamentally towards the Paris Agreement. Read More
Why financial markets should care about Biodiversity COP15
Three main takeaways that financial players should take into account. Read More