Finance

New survey from South Pole finds nearly three-quarters of financial institutions have no plans to reduce fossil fuel exposure over the next decade, despite their growing desire to decarbonise portfolios

Net Zero Asset Managers initiative and Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance become latest groups to be hit by 'ESG backlash'

Research from consultancy Kearney and media organisation We Don't Have Time indicates backing for ESG initiatives is shifting from a secondary consideration to a growing priority in corporate finance

Transition Pathway Initiative Centre warns banks are failing to enact robust met zero strategies that align with climate targets

Permanently embedding climate obligations into corporate governance structures can drive innovation and investment, writes the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group's Dr Ben Caldecott

EXCLUSIVE: Fintech firm and renewable energy company announce strategic partnership and 'significant investment' to boost access to sustainable business banking services

Number of signatories to loan and investment emissions reporting standard passes 500 mark, PCAF reveals

Green economy is the second best-performing industry globally over the last 10 years, new London Stock Exchange Group report claims

Make My Money Matter campaign writes to the FCA, CMA, and ASA to call for investigation into Barclays, HSBC, Santander, NatWest, and Lloyds

Standards body said revisions to guidelines and criteria would enable financial institutions to set near-term emission reduction targets in line with a 1.5C scenario