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.
11/06/2021
They will also publicly disclose any deforestation risk and mitigation activities in their portfolios, and report on their progress.
11/04/2021
The move to introduce new requirements around what the government referred to as “net zero transition plans” will be underpinned by the development of new standards on what a transition plan should look like and related metrics.
11/04/2021
The award win coincides with WBD's announcement earlier this month that it is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2030.
11/04/2021
Keeping up with evolving regulation is only one area in which in-house legal teams must learn quickly
11/04/2021
Members of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) will now adopt their own interim and long-term targets for achieving net zero by 2050 at the latest, and have committed to publishing annual progress reports.
11/02/2021
Simmons & Simmons has announced the launch of a new £100,000 GreenTech fund.
11/01/2021
The amount spent directly on these subsidies could pay for COVID-19 vaccinations for every person in the world
10/30/2021
The Report details the information currently available with respect to banks, nonbank lenders, government-sponsored enterprises, insurance, and fund and asset managers, but notes that there is limited research and data on how climate risk translates into
10/30/2021
The Government is also consulting on draft guidance on the Statement of Investment Principles (SIP) and the Implementation Statement (IS).
10/30/2021
Better carbon data would be helpful to enable NIA2 to enable the infrastructure sector to meet carbon goals
10/29/2021
The research is based on CDP temperature ratings
10/29/2021
In its strategy the government set out its plans to decarbonise the UK’s power system by 2035 and reflected on the potential impact of the electrification of core sectors of the economy, perhaps most notably transport, and the knock-on demand for in
10/28/2021
The firm is also a founding member of the Northern Ireland Clean Hydrogen Group, which was launched to support the growth of the clean hydrogen economy in Northern Ireland.
10/27/2021
We discuss what might be in store for NDCs at next week's landmark summit, and the implications for businesses.
10/26/2021
At the conference, the firm will host a documentary and panel discussion with our social impact client the Great Green Wall
10/24/2021
There is also an excellent Climate Data and Metrics report which was driven by Impax and Willis Towers Watson which shares key insights from thematic work across the Forum and applies these insights to an illustrative climate disclosure dashboard.
10/22/2021
Norton Rose Fulbright named ‘ESG Legal Advisor of the Year’ at inaugural IJGlobal ESG Awards
Norton Rose Fulbright was shortlisted for the award based upon its extensive breadth of ESG-related work and activity over the last year.
10/21/2021
The guidance will help companies in London integrate climate risks and opportunities into operational decision making and report carbon performance.