CBI, WWF call upon central banks, prudential regulators for climate actionBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019 8:23AMCentral banks and prudential regulators should take "accelerated action" to reduce systemic financial sector vulnerability to climate risks, increase global green capital allocation, and support transition by bank, insurers, and other financial institutions, according to a new report from Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI). Related News |
Editor's Choice
RIAA launches Sustainability Classifications Initiative
A crucial new initiative offers investors a greater level of transparency and clarity, empowering them to meet their responsible investing goals while avoiding greenwashing.
Geostrategic risks in a changing world
Increasing geopolitical uncertainty means that investors must navigate new risks affecting supply chains, food security and human rights.
AI toolkit to protect human rights
A lack of AI regulation poses a serious threat to human rights, as digital privacy is invaded, intellectual property is stolen, algorithms are trained by human bias, and discrimination and deepfake pornography proliferates the internet.
Active ownership is the new sheriff in town
Prepare to be dazzled - or bulldozed, as the case may be - as sustainable investing goes through a whirlwind transformation, says the chief executive of the nation's third-largest super fund.