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ESG Today: A majority of people globally believe that their companies are not doing enough to address climate change and sustainability, and many are taking or considering climate change-related significant lifestyle changes in areas affecting consumption, living location and work choices, according to a new survey released by global professional services firm Deloitte.
Yahoo Finance: The European Union is facing mounting pressure to scale back its highly contested ESG reporting requirements, as France prepares to unveil a formal proposal seeking to limit the scope of the regulatory framework.
ESG Today: Most of Canada’s major banks have elected to exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), continuing a largely North America-focused exodus from the UN-backed coalition of banks dedicated to advancing global net zero goals through their financing activities, kicked off last month by their Wall Street peers.
ESG Dive: BlackRock and Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti reached a settlement last week on the state’s lawsuit alleging the investment management firm was misleading consumers about its ESG strategies.
MSN: A fifth of private deals in 2024 had some sustainability element, UBS' EMEA president told delegates at the World Economic Forum in Davos. "In the private space around 20% of all deals we have seen in 2024 are some how connected to sustainability in one way or another," said Beatriz Martin Jimenez, who is also sustainability and impact lead for the UBS' executive board.
ESG News: A recent CDP Corporate Health Check reveals that 80% of companies on track to meet climate targets now tie executive pay to achieving these goals, underscoring the importance of governance and strategic action in driving environmental progress.
BNN Bloomberg: Tennessee said it settled a lawsuit with BlackRock Inc. after accusing the world’s largest money manager of allegedly breaching consumer protection laws by making “misleading” statements about its ESG investment strategy.
Portfolio Adviser: The outlook for global risk is “bleak” in the near and long term, with environmental concerns accounting for half of the top 10 risks over the long term in the 20th Global Risks Report published by the World Economic Forum.
ESG Today: World Bank Group member the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced that it has raised $2 billion in a new social bond offering, with proceeds aimed at funding projects supporting low-income communities in emerging markets.
ESG News: Apollo Global Management and Standard Chartered PLC have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate financing for infrastructure and renewable energy projects worldwide.
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