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ESG Today: BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announced the launch of the BNP Paribas Global Net Zero Transition Equity fund, a new active fund aimed at offering investors with exposure to a decarbonization and sustainable investment focused strategy, with sector, regional and market cap diversification.
BNN Bloomberg: As companies increasingly tie executive pay to ESG, there’s evidence to suggest the add-on is being used to enable bigger remuneration packages without leading to any meaningful environmental, social or governance improvement.
BNN Bloomberg: More than two-thirds of passive funds marketed as sustainable are helping finance growth in the fossil-fuel industry, a trajectory that the International Energy Agency has said is incompatible with limiting global warming to the critical threshold of 1.5C.
EY: The modern investment landscape is changing rapidly as environmental , social and governance (ESG) factors become an essential component of investing strategies, especially within the private equity (PE) sector.
GreenBiz: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rule on corporate climate risk disclosure was a disappointment to those who felt it did not go far enough but it nonetheless offers clarity for companies juggling multiple international jurisdictions, sources told GreenBiz.
Forbes: Many organizations are becoming deeply familiar with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, responding to a variety of factors ranging from government initiatives aimed at net-zero emissions to public sentiment in favor of ESG practices.
Funds Europe: A study on investment management professionals in various sectors, including Life Insurers, London Markets (re)insurers, and investment managers, has revealed mounting worries about greenwashing amidst tightening ESG standards.
ESG Today: Renewable energy infrastructure investor Excelsior Energy Capital announced the acquisition by BlackRock of a portfolio of 38 solar energy and battery storage projects.
BNN Bloomberg: Banks and financial firms should be banned from using nondisclosure agreements in workplace sexual harassment disputes because they risk silencing victims while protecting perpetrators, British lawmakers have warned.
ESG Clarity: Banking and financial firms DWS, Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon have been featured on a list of firms that have paid the largest corporate fines, settlements and donations over the last 10 years for greenwashing activities.
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