The legal net zero swamp that is sucking ING and Citigroup down under
A controversial gas project in Australia is increasingly turning into a PR disaster for some of the world’s biggest banks
Risk Management
Why policymakers struggle to mitigate net zero transition risks
Part V of NZI’s Putting a Price on Pollution series explores the dangers of a disorderly transition
$5trn investor coalition launches sovereign debt framework
A collaboration of asset owners and managers has proposed a new framework to help investors assess the climate risks and opportunities in individual countries.
Will inflation slow down the net-zero transition?
There have been assertions that ongoing high levels of global inflation could delay decarbonisation, but investor perceptions suggest that this will not be the case.
Climate change number-one risk for insurers globally, AXA report reveals
Just 14% of insurers said governments were prepared for climate risk, down from 19% last year.
‘Dramatic increase’ in stress testing predicted
Survey suggests that climate risk is a significant factor in driving the surge in spending on pension fund stress testing and scenario modelling.
RBI survey shows India’s commercial banks lack a board-level focus on climate risk
Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India’s central bank has released the results of a survey...
Asian investor coalition pursuing engagement with Asia’s utilities industry
The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) has released a...
CCS presents investment risks that need to be addressed, says IEEFA analyst
Research by Michael Salt, an energy economics and finance analyst for the...
Emma Howard Boyd: resilience should be a cornerstone of climate risk management
Emma Howard Boyd, chair of the UK’s environment agency has said that resilience of...