Conservatives also target Vanguard and State Street in war on ‘woke capitalism’
Plus, Walmart becomes the biggest company to drop DEI commitments
Asset manager gives investors greater say on proxy votes as it tries to navigate backlash to ‘woke’ policies
International expert report provides fresh ideas for UN climate negotiations
Many funds have changed their labelling as rules are tightened to prevent greenwashing
The president-elect will bring major changes to energy and environmental policy
Government’s fiscal statement spooked bond market but cheered green groups
Wealth group doubles down on themes foremost in the ex-president’s financial community as election day nears
Poul Weihrauch is adding products from Pringles to Cheez-It to family-owned group’s portfolio
ESG funds which track companies’ adherence to climate pledges have been falling from favour
Also in today’s newsletter, the outlook for US solar manufacturers as election looms
As COP16 kicks off, questions swirl over the value of corporate disclosure of nature-related risks
More companies are committing to protect and improve biodiversity. But some experts fear the potential for greenwashing
Investor group alleges that US oil and gas groups are breaking the rules on corporate financial disclosure
Energy consultancy RMI says emerging economies could overtake rich nations
The Dutch asset manager joins growing number of active managers to enter exchange traded fund industry
Industry adopts low-carbon goals it once shunned as natural disaster losses exceed $100bn a year
Chief executive says investors are paying increased attention to climate risks for physical assets, as hurricanes hit US
Officials claim university’s policy harmed scholars working to combat effects of climate change
Former US secretary of state and climate envoy becomes co-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions
New data puts ‘greenhushing’ concerns in perspective
Savers with environmental and other ethical concerns now have plenty of options to vote with their money
Also in today’s newsletter, pension and insurance funds make headway on financed emissions
The country’s ad regulator found the French oil company’s sustainability claims ‘misleading’ in a first of its kind ruling
Also in today’s newsletter: ‘biblically responsible investing’ draws regulator’s scrutiny
