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Fidelity creates chief sustainability role, plus new chairs for IPCC and PRI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... assessment cycle. With forty years of experience in the climate space, Skea is a professor of sustainable energy at Imperial College London, was co-chair of IPCC Working Group III and has taken a vocal stance on the importance of a just transition. "Climate ...

Investments at risk: Finance "out of step" with climate science

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... world should be corrected as a matter of fiduciary duty, according to a report by economist Steve Keen from the University College of London and think tank Carbon Tracker. The report calls widely used economic modelling "wildly out of step" with climate ...

Just transition: a fair go for fossil-fuel workers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... recognizes that the move towards net-zero emissions is a significant opportunity as well as a risk. However, as Imperial College London academic Jim Skea noted in an opening address, a wider perspective is required to reflect the particular national ...

Ramsay commits to Net Zero by 2040

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
Ramsay Health Care has committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 with a goal of reaching net zero across Scopes 1, 2 and 3 by 2040. The healthcare provider has announced that its net zero emissions targets are aligned to the Science-Based ...

Setting the standards for diversity within funds management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... of two sub-indices: the Diversity Index, which measures progress towards the firm's goal of reflecting the broader college-educated population and the Equity & Inclusion Index which compares employee engagement across different employee populations ...

Neuberger Berman joins global diversity initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... of two sub-indices: the Diversity Index, which measures progress towards the firm's goal of reflecting the broader college-educated population and the Equity & Inclusion Index which compares employee engagement across different employee populations ...

Climate Bond Standard launches shipping criteria for bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... shipping criteria were developed via a technical working group process with Tristan Smith and Sophie Parker of University College London as lead technical consultants. The technical working group was supported by an industry working group to develop ...

GRI hires director of capital markets engagement, head of policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... and Accenture as manager, strategy. She is completing her MSC in Climate Change: Environment, Science & Policy (Kings College, London); has an MBA and a Bachelor of Laws (University of Cape Town), and an MA in International Relations (John Hopkins University ...

Companies have responsibility to meld profit and purpose: IBM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... support local communities. Moffat pointed to IBM's support of a global education program, Pathways in Technology Early College High Schools (P-TECH), as an example of the company's response to developing quality jobs and encouraging STEM skills. P-TECH ...

Man Group appoints Jason Mitchell co-head of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... actively involved in responsible investment at Man Group since 2010. Mitchell also serves on the Advisory Board of Imperial College Business School's Centre for Climate Finance and Investment, and is a member of the PRI Academic Advisory Committee, the ...
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