London eyes sustainable finance as post-Brexit salve
Brexit has been a serious blow to the City of London. Can a growing global sustainable finance market provide some compensation?
Finance / Banking
Banking
2021: Capital will move to underpin low-carbon economy
2021 will see institutional capital begin to move, at scale, away from assets facing high levels of climate risk and, increasingly, towards companies and infrastructure that are well-positioned for a low-carbon global economy.
Investing to make the world greener
Moving personal investments to funds that meet environmental, social and governance criteria can make a difference, says Financial Times journalist Alice Ross in her new book.
Still banking on fossil fuels
By some measures, bank lending to fossil fuel projects and companies continues to rise. Will growing climate risk awareness and regulatory intervention turn the tide?
Natural capital in risk reporting can accelerate climate action
A decision to widen the definition of environmental risk to include nature as well as climate change would have largely positive implications.
