Climate change

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Zurich hits 2030 targets for climate solutions, emissions intensity; ISSB moves towards defining nature-related terms.

Investors see potential for various sectors and activities, but note complexities and importance of issuer-level strategies.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Investors 'lack comprehensive data' on autonomous weapons; Oxfordshire pension fund responds to NZAM exits.

Scope 3 disclosures scheduled for 2027 as corporates await result of litigation against reporting requirements.

Länsförsäkringar needs 'like-minded partners' to achieve climate ambitions, CSO Kristofer Dreiman tells RI.

Asset owners welcome relaunch of Net Zero Asset Managers initiative but voice disappointment over US departures.

German NGOs say further fossil fuel exits will be required to comply with updated EU regime, ESMA name rule divestments still not universal.

Major global firms no longer listed as members of Net Zero Asset Managers after initiative relaunch, others withdraw regional divisions.

In this episode of The Responsible Investor Podcast, Wendy Cromwell discusses how Wellington Management navigates global asset owner requests and sustainability within broader investment themes.

By focusing on long-term climate scenarios, investors may be missing more immediate risks and opportunities, writes Jason Mitchell.