12/14/2021
The UK government’s ambition as host of COP26 was to build on the goal set by the Paris Agreement – to limit the global average temperature increase to well below 2°C, preferably to 1.5°C, in comparison to pre-industrial levels.
12/13/2021
The Court then considers turnover. Southern Water was deemed a ‘very large’ organisation because its turnover greatly exceeded the threshold for large organisations.
12/13/2021
The Cayman Islands is well placed to make a contribution to anti-green washing protection in the investment funds industry due to its sizeable investment funds sector.
12/10/2021
The paper concludes that further work is necessary and useful to identify gaps in existing frameworks in relation to strategy development, policy making and implementation through decision-making and transactions, to build a framework set of principles wh
12/08/2021
These aim to help increase trust and transparency in the rapidly expanding ESG market.
12/03/2021
The climate emergency is occupying mainstream policy focus in many countries.
12/01/2021
The business plans also announced that the FCA would focus on addressing greenwashing concerns as a priority.
11/30/2021
“Locating away from areas of high demand and constrained supply will undoubtedly be important for continued data centre growth in Ireland.
11/26/2021
On the other hand, we had relevant facts showing the things we thought could happen are happening and some acceptance that how we treat nature can turn into a situation like the pandemic.
11/23/2021
The recognition of the primacy of the 1.5 degrees Celsius temperature goal and the need to reduce CO₂ emissions very significantly by 2030 to meet this goal and to achieve ‘net zero’ by 2050, confirms the approach taken by many leading real es
11/19/2021
Indonesia has introduced new rules on carbon trading, according to a Reuters report.
11/18/2021
Both will be important in driving investment, sending powerful signals to investors as to where best to invest.
11/18/2021
One of the most significant areas of discussion at COP26 concerned the extent to which, and how quickly, the world should commit to switching away from coal and other fossil fuels as the source of energy and replace them with low carbon technologies.
11/12/2021
Pinsent Masons has teamed-up with leading UK energy company ScottishPower to explore how legal teams can do this.
11/11/2021
The outcome of the first phase of the initiative was announced by the government last month.
11/11/2021
As part of the Blue Bond for Conservation, Belize commits to provide ongoing funding to an independent conservation fund over the next 20 years and to capitalise an endowment totaling approximately US$23.5 million on closing, which will provide funding af
11/11/2021
Banks, in deploying their capital and driving corporate behaviour, can have a significant influence in shaping the ESG conversion.
11/09/2021
Recognising climate change as a strategic priority that requires action by all financial sector participants,
11/09/2021
The ultimate aim should be a state where suppliers are willing and able to commit to contractual terms under which they are obliged to meet robust carbon reduction targets, and suffer financial or other sanctions if they fail to do so.
11/06/2021
Advanced technologies are critical to stopping climate change—and the drive to develop and scale them is accelerating. Here are five themes that could attract $2 trillion of annual investment by 2025.