Webinars
Dec 16th, 2019
Join us to learn why regulation and public naming-and-shaming means investors need to scrub up their sustainability strategies
Gina Miller, the businesswoman and campaigner talks with Hugh Wheelan, co-founder and managing director at RI. ...
Background
While growing at an exponential rate, the green finance market is still in its infancy and is awash in mislabelled “sustainable” investment products. What is considered “green” varies from investor to investor and from bank to bank and across regions, both in terms of business clientele and financial offerings from the sector. As regulators across Europe, the UK and in North America increase pressure on investment managers to increase the transparency of financial product labelling.
As countries get serious about net-zero emissions targets in line with the recommendations of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, pressure is growing for policymakers to mandate unified definitions …