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Climate change is clients’ ‘top engagement priority’ as global warming exceeds 1.5°C for the first time
Climate-fuelled disasters shine a spotlight on the material risks linked to global warming
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Sustainable fund flows: Challenges, opportunities and the road ahead
Fund selectors reflect on fund flows into sustainable strategies, barbell approaches to investment, and where they will be allocating to in 2025
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GFANZ restructures and shifts focus as more firms leave sub-alliances
The organisation drops the requirement to align with the Paris Agreement in order to participate
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How can fund managers tackle the plastic pollution investment gap?
In the absence of a legally binding treaty, engagement and transparency are key
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New Era: Worldwide mandatory adoption of nature framework is on our 2025 wishlist
Federated Hermes’ Lewis Grant discusses why ESG is more important than ever, and reducing waste and waistlines this Christmas
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New Era: ‘Just transition’ and ‘just adaptation’ will be more important than ever
RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton shares her predictions for 2025 and why she is hoping for a sunny Christmas
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New Era: ‘In a crowded market, the ability to innovate will be a challenge for many players’
In our new series, Nuveen’s Sasha Miller answers questions on successes of 2024 and what to watch out for in the coming year
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Gresham House appoints sustainable investment director
Hyewon Kong brings 20 years’ experience in sustainable investment
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Mirova appoints head to lead integrated platform
Raphaël Lance has 20 years’ experience in managing energy transition funds
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Transition will not stop despite being de-prioritised
Hortense Bioy says there are still reasons to be optimistic despite COP29 outcome
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International negotiations on Plastic Treaty stall amid growing crisis
World waits another year to take collective action despite alarming data around uncontrolled plastic pollution, writes HL’s Joshua Sherrard-Bewhay


