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Spike in pension schemes incorporating ESG factors into default funds

Spike in pension schemes incorporating ESG factors into default funds

The number of FTSE 350 defined contribution (DC) schemes that have incorporated environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their default investment funds has increased by almost half since last year.
Tuesday 19th July 2022
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Guide launched to help pensions tackle deforestation

Guide launched to help pensions tackle deforestation

A new interactive guide has been launched to provide pension funds with the tools needed to ensure their investments are not driving deforestation worldwide.
Wednesday 13th July 2022
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EU to classify gas and nuclear as 'green' investments

EU to classify gas and nuclear as 'green' investments

Fossil fuel gas and nuclear power will be included in the EU Taxonomy rules for sustainable investment activities following a vote by the European Parliament.
Tuesday 12th July 2022
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A new metric system for climate change

Michael Sher discusses key climate metrics and how to use them effectively to reduce climate change
Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Commons purpose: the organisations and networks behind climate-related governance

Neil Mitchell examines the structures behind the governance of the climate commons through a social network analysis
Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Preparing for the future: hedging risk using greenhouse gas forwards

Richard Hartigan sets out a mechanism through which parties exposed to climate change may hedge their risk using greenhouse gas forwards
Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Climate change guidance published for actuaries

Climate change guidance published for actuaries

The Joint Forum on Actuarial Regulation (JFAR) has this week published an extensive report on the science of climate change and how actuaries can help mitigate risks.
Wednesday 29th June 2022
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Flooding and droughts forecast to cost cities $194bn annually

Flooding and droughts forecast to cost cities $194bn annually

Climate-related flooding and droughts are likely to impact millions more people and cost the world’s major cities $194bn (£158bn) annually by 2050, new research suggests.
Wednesday 22nd June 2022
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Consultation launched on net-zero framework for finance sector

Consultation launched on net-zero framework for finance sector

The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) has today launched a consultation on a new common framework for financial institutions to demonstrate the integrity of their climate plans.
Wednesday 15th June 2022
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Utilities struggling to insure new coal power, report claims

Utilities struggling to insure new coal power, report claims

New coal power capacity is becoming increasingly difficult to insure outside of China, with utilities now turning to inexperienced companies for coverage.
Wednesday 8th June 2022
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