The week that was: Don’t miss these highlights on NZI

Please find below some of last week's highlights on Net Zero Investor.

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Exclusive: Eva Halvarsson on running ‘her’ $37bn pension giant AP2

Net Zero Investor sits down with industry heavyweight Eva Halvarsson, since 2006 the CEO of AP2, one of Europe's largest pension funds

Exclusive: ATP’s ESG boss on managing voting processes and pushing corporates

Jakob Skafte, ESG director at ATP, tells NZI at ICGN in Stockholm how the pension giant runs its £80 billion global portfolio

NZI Special: The European Investment Bank’s Climate Finance Footprint

New data shows the bank’s climate-related PPP lending is spreading across the globe. NZI scrutinises the detail

Exclusive: Impax AM’s head of stewardship on asset owners’ appetite for data

At ICGN in Stockholm, NZI sits down with Lisa Beauvilain, global head of sustainability & stewardship at Impax AM

Due diligence laws divide financial firms

Part III of NZI’s Putting a Price on Pollution series looks at the complications around extending environment-focused due diligence laws to financial firms

Carbon capture: net zero investment opportunity or another greenwash?

A milestone event in the Danish North Sea is showing that oil and gas majors may finally be taking carbon capture and storage seriously, though greenwashing concerns remain

Renewables not a ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ card

Energy investors should not pretend that decarbonisation will be achieved only by a shift to renewables

Investors in France hold their breath as stricter rules and fund labels loom

The country's market watchdog has proposed strict new environmental standards for investors

Exclusive: GRI’s driving force talks transparency, data and the pandemic

Bastian Buck, who is in charge of GRI Standards, opens up to NZI about current sustainability reporting standard setting

Exclusive: Biodiversity has been ignored, says Federated Hermes UK investment chief

Eoin Murray told Net Zero Investor the investment sector needs greater awareness of the natural world in sustainable finance

Aviva’s warning to MPs: London’s global warming much higher than Paris goals

Speaking to MPs today, the chief responsible investment officer at Aviva Investors urged caution around greenhouse emissions targets

Shareholders’ net zero criticism increasingly a headache for Vanguard

The recent wave of criticism that has hit Vanguard is refusing to die down as yet another shareholder is lashing out. What's next for the embattled asset manager?

Exclusive: vice chair Sue Lloyd on why the brand new ISSB adds value

After a year in the role, International Sustainability Standards Board vice chair Sue Lloyd sits down with Net Zero Investor

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