Finance

Green economy is the second best-performing industry globally over the last 10 years, new London Stock Exchange Group report claims

Make My Money Matter campaign writes to the FCA, CMA, and ASA to call for investigation into Barclays, HSBC, Santander, NatWest, and Lloyds

Standards body said revisions to guidelines and criteria would enable financial institutions to set near-term emission reduction targets in line with a 1.5C scenario

IIGCC sets out investor priorities for the next government to help accelerate transition to a competitive, energy-secure, resilient, and climate-neutral economy

Fifteenth annual Banking on Climate Chaos study finds world's biggest banks gave more than $705bn to fossil fuel firms in 2023 alone, despite many being committed to reaching net zero emissions

Bank’s revised Climate Change Statement promises to halt financing for energy firms' upstream oil and gas expansion projects or related infrastructure

International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants launches consultation on new guidelines to bolster trust in publicly communicated sustainability information

Carbon Tracker think tank warns private equity firms could see cash flow from fossil fuel projects diminish by between 60 and 100 per cent by 2030 as energy transition gathers pace

Asset managers and other corporate bond investors have become the fossil fuel industry's funders of last resort, warns Common Wealth's Sophie Flinders

Decline marks first time emissions from investor portfolios have declined since group was established in 2019