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Global payment technology company Mastercard announced today an acceleration of its climate goals, pulling forward its target to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions...

By Chloe Horne, Specialist and Paul Chandler, Director, Stewardship, PRI The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules that would require mutual funds to disclose...

The Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative announced today the addition of more than 90 new asset management firms, representing nearly $11 trillion in...

This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...

Scandinavian Asset Manager Swedbank Robur revealed today that it has decreased CO2 emissions in equities and corporate bonds by 50% since 2017, and unveiled...

Days ahead of the COP26 climate conference, the UK government announced formal plans to introduce legislation requiring mandatory climate-related disclosure by companies and financial...

Investor-focused decisions support tools and services company MSCI announced that it has provided access on its website to its Implied Temperature Rise solution for...

By: Rick Lacaille, Executive Vice President and Senior Investment Advisor, State Street With the United Nation’s COP26 climate summit in Scotland approaching, the investment...

Focus will be on climate and sustainability engagements HSBC Asset Management announced today that it has hired Christine Chow, appointing her as its new...