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ESG News: The Canadian government has advanced two significant sustainable finance initiatives to ensure the country meets its ambitious net-zero emissions target by 2050.
BNN Bloomberg: Focusing on energy supply — without thinking about who’s going to buy it — is what led to a lack of investment in green hydrogen, according to Emmanuel Lagarrigue, partner and global co-head of climate at KKR & Co Inc.
ESG Today: CDPQ and Nuveen Green Capital (NGC) have announced the establishment of a $600 million financing program for sustainable real estate investments.
MSN/Reuters: The multilateral Climate Investment Funds said it would invest up to $1 billion to help accelerate the development of technologies to cut climate-damaging industrial sector emissions in developing countries.
Portfolio Adviser: The perception of ESG materiality is expanding across markets and factors, with asset owners pushing for more granular data and taking part in direct engagement on ESG topics with portfolio companies, according to Morningstar’s third annual Voice of the Asset Owner Survey.
The Guardian: Private equity firms are using US public sector workers’ retirement savings to fund fossil fuel projects pumping more than a billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere every year, according to an analysis.
US News: The impact of a political backlash against environmental, social and governance-related (ESG) issues in the United States is overstated and having little bearing on the country's burgeoning green economy, a JPMorgan executive said.
ESG Dive: The 1GT fund prioritizes including companies in its portfolio that have systems in place to manage ESG risk, measurement and reporting requirements and those that seek to add value through sustainability partnerships, according to the fund’s website.
ESG News: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has established its first-ever guidelines for trading voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts. This is a pivotal step for the nascent market, providing much-needed oversight and integrity.
MSN: The three largest US asset managers cut their support for so-called ESG proposals by shareholders during the last voting season amid Republican pushback against the controversial investing policy, according to a report.
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