Climate change

First report from Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDE) Investor Taskforce flags opportunities to boost allocation by UK pension funds.

Oil major claims resolutions have been ‘largely superseded by significant developments in mandatory disclosure frameworks’.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Carmignac backs governance resolutions at LG Chem; Henkel misses SLB plastics KPI.

UK pension fund formalises policy to vote against chairs where firms have scaled back climate strategies without adequate justifications.

Proxy giant backed less than a tenth of resolutions and none with an environmental focus during last year’s US AGM season, study shows.

Oil major rejects resolution filed by Dutch NGO and investor group requesting risk assessment of declining oil and gas demand.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Asset owners engaging managers on stewardship and ESG, study shows; LSEG launches ESG scores aligned with ISSB, GRI, ESRS.

Reporting KPIs for banks, insurers and companies are being assessed for amendments.

Emphasis on disclosure and move away from portfolio emissions targets 'could foster more competition on climate', managers say.

Net zero asset owner group also tightens asks on climate solutions and asset manager engagement in fifth edition of framework.