Climate adaptation

Sarasin adopts pass-through voting for State Street fund – MSCI's ESG index only outperforms in Europe – South African owners lag on manager accountability.

From insurance cover and board oversight to location data and capital expenditure, experts discuss emerging ways to measure companies' physical climate risk

New UK PM raids climate finance budget to fund bus fare cap – UBP drops SBTi target for investee firms – UNEP FI launches sustainability risk framework for banks.

US sustainability stocks 'outperformed in Q2' – NBIM names head of sustainability – ShareAction publishes framework for bondholder engagement.

Investor's sustainability head says firms – especially utilities – are taking a more forward-thinking approach but data problems persist.

For market participants facing the seventh PM in a decade, ensuring confidence in long-term capital commitment is paramount.

Tensions build as investors navigate real-world decarbonisation and the pressing need to ramp up resilience and adaptation work.

Principles publishes transition bond guidance - BlackRock partners with Natural History Museum - TNFD launches stocktake survey.

Public markets lag real assets on climate risk for asset-level location data, says UK pension fund's head of sustainability.

How are investors assessing physical climate risk and identifying resilience investment opportunities? More than 100 asset owners and managers shared insights with RI.