For the third consecutive year, Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF) andthe Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth (CSP) at theUniversity of Zurich have teamed up
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Creating an impact management framework – KPMG
Amid growing public interest, the emergence of social and environmental investment risks has not gone unnoticed by regulators. Asset managers and financial services businesses across
Decline and Fall: The Size & Vulnerability of the Fossil Fuel System – Report
The energy transition is disrupting the entire fossil fuel system, with profound consequences for financial markets and geopolitics. In this report we calculate the size
Inside Microsoft’s Mission to Go Carbon Negative – Bloomberg
Over the past four years, Lucas Joppa, Microsoft Corp.’s 37-year-old chief environmental officer, has dislocated and broken one shoulder, separated the other one, broken his
Banks told by EU to take Climate Change into account in lending – Bloomberg
European authorities have told banks for the first time to take account of environmental risks in lending decisions, ramping up pressure on the financial industry
The Other Fossils in the Boardroom – Bloomberg
The world’s largest banks have issued billions in loans to sustainable businesses and taken some steps to restrict funding for some of world’s worst polluters.
BlackRock’s Green Dreams Got Complicated Fast – Bloomberg
Laurence Fink started off 2020 by dropping a big, green bombshell. In his annual letter to corporate executives, the BlackRock Inc. chief executive officer wrote
Addressing Climate as a Systemic Risk: A call to action for U.S. financial regulators – CERES
This Ceres report outlines how and why U.S. financial regulators, who are responsible for protecting the stability and competitiveness of the U.S. economy, need to
Equity Investors Must Pay More Attention to Climate Change Physical Risk – IMF
The damage from the 2011 floods in Thailand amounted to around 10 percent of Thailand’s GDP, not even considering all the indirect costs through a
Climate Change Risks Facing Sovereigns to Rise – Fitch
Climate change will adversely affect sovereign ratings, but intrinsic uncertainties make it challenging to robustly quantify the impact, Fitch Ratings says. We expect climate change