How to invest in blended finance

Net Zero Investor outlines the main challenges and opportunities for institutional investors

G20 in the spotlight over carbon subsidies

The world’s leading economies are in the firing line for their record subsidies to the fossil fuel industry, despite last year’s commitment to the 1.5 target

Mining for Net Zero: Is a green commodities crisis around the corner?

Part II of NZI’s Mining for Net Zero series examines the implications of projected shortages in critical minerals needed for green technologies

Mining for Net Zero: why investors need to engage more with miners

Part one of NZI’s Mining for Net Zero series looks at why investor engagement in this critical sector is essential for the overall transition

UK Stewardship stocktake: Engagement in emerging markets

UK investors exchange ideas and experience on stewardship in emerging markets

One rule to rule them all: IOSCO backs ISSB reporting standards

The international body for capital market authorities is backing the new IISB reporting rules

South African pension fund joins Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance

Paris Climate Summit: World Bank launches Private Sector Investment Lab

The World Bank has announced a new initiative to attract investment to fund the energy transition in emerging markets.

Triodos Bank exec: climate transition needed to avoid ‘stagnant societies’

Hans Stegeman argues that shift in economic model must be driven for environmental factors and due to a widely changing society

Energy report predicts world has reached fossil fuel peak

Investment manager’s stark warning: transition to net zero unlikely to be neat

Investment manager Ninety One pointed to ‘transition assets’ to bolster portfolios

Nazmeera Moola: net zero without government policy ‘woefully naïve’

Ninety One’s head of sustainability speaks to Net Zero Investor on both the opportunities and limitations for asset managers when combating emissions

How can PPPs solve climate finance’s ‘great paradox’?

COP27: Bankable renewable energy projects lacking in Africa

Perceptions of risk and a lack of attractive opportunities are preventing capital from reaching renewable energy projects in Africa, a COP27 panel has found.

South Africa to announce details of energy transition investment plan

Delegates at COP27 will be keen to see the finer details of a plan that many hope will be a blueprint for expediting energy transitions elsewhere.