Net Zero

Investor-led alliance looks to CA100+ for inspiration on addressing sustainability deficit in high-emitting sector.

While Meta and Amazon's shareholders rejected all proposals, Twitter's AGM saw the approval of stakeholder resolutions on concealment clauses and electoral spending.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Lazard and Schroders compete in 'Great Canadian ESG championship'; Philippines central bank consults on sustainability integration; Euronext launches futures contract on CAC 40 ESG index.

Members have asked for a public statement on their fossil fuel and investment in renewable energy technologies policies.

Support drops for Paris targets at European oil majors; and, do the votes at Chubb give an indicator of where most investors are on climate right now?

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Japanese regulator establishes taskforce for sustainability reporting; California's Fossil Fuel Divestment bill passes Senate; Vanguard stays close to fossil fuel industry.

Pensions and insurance giant calls on UK policymakers to create a minister for Just Transition or a Just Transition advisory committee. 

Capital requirements not the best tool for addressing climate change, says chief of UK prudential regulator, as UK central bank publishes second-round results of pioneering climate stress test.

The Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative also announces search for consultants to assist taxonomy efforts, as investor groups welcome new Aussie prime minister's climate shift.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Wells Fargo criticised in New York Times investigation; Say on Pay votes receive lowest level of median investor support at S&P 500.