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'Time to get real about what it will take to finance net-zero'

COMMENT: Richard Roberts of Volans argues that deep and fundamental transformation will be needed to avert climate catastrophe
  • Asset managers need to look within when it comes to responsible...

    Comment: Peter Uhlenbruch of ShareAction warns that...

  • ESG Watch: BlackRock’s Fink pushes on rapidly opening door...

    In his monthly column, Mike Scott analyses the latest...

  • ESG Watch: Investors urged to set science-based climate targets...

    In his monthly column in the new Sustainable Business...

  • What companies can do to fix our broken food system
  • ‘With the rise in home working, we need a scope 4 for GHG emissions’
  • ‘Investors don't understand how much climate action is needed...

  • ‘We can win the war on plastic waste if we marshal the power of finance and markets’

    Pedro Moura Costa, (Oct 27, 2020)

    Comment: BVRio’s Pedro Moura Costa says the 3R Initiative, backed by Danone, Nestlé and Tetra Pak, has created the first global marketplace for the circular economy with the Circular Action Hub

  • ‘The meat industry’s failure to protect workers at their time of greatest hazard will hurt us all’

    Felicitas Weber, (Oct 19, 2020)

    Comment: Felicitas Weber, project director at KnowTheChain, says its latest human rights benchmark exposes an epidemic of ill treatment, with suppliers to brands including McDonald's, Burger King and Walmart among the worst performers, in stark contrast to how they are rewarding shareholders

  • ‘If companies aren't serving all stakeholders they aren't serious about sustainability'

    Richard Howitt, (Sep 28, 2020)

    Richard Howitt of Frank Bold LLP draws lessons from last month’s Sustainability Reporting and Communications Summit on the continuous loop of implementation and evaluation that ensures purpose is “lived” within a company

  • How to unlock the banking sector’s potential to address climate change

    Maarten Vleeschhouwer, (Sep 25, 2020)

    Comment: Maarten Vleeschhouwer of the 2° Investing Initiative and Antoni Ballabriga of BBVA look at how banks are responding to the challenge to play a central role in achieving the Paris Agreement goals

  • Reuters Events announces shortlist for 11th annual Responsible Business Awards

    Native Ad, (Sep 8, 2020)

    Kimberly Clark, ReNew Energy, Maersk, The NatWest Group, Aviva, Dow, UPS, The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, ABN AMRO are among 80+ nominees being shortlisted for this year’s Reuters Events Responsible Business Awards

  • Drifting towards disaster: The Ethical Corporation magazine does a deep dive into oceans

    Terry Slavin, (Sep 1, 2020)

    With 82% of fish being removed faster than they can repopulate and climate change and acidification reducing the oceans' ability to absorb carbon, a crucial planetary life support system is in crisis. In the September issue we assess progress on efforts to rescue oceans in some of the key battlegrounds, from over-fishing to aquaculture, blue finance, microfibre pollution and offshore renewables

  • ESG investors slow to make waves in the $2.5tn ocean economy

    Mike Scott, (Aug 30, 2020)

    While investor interest in 'blue finance' for the conservation and sustainable use of oceans is growing, challenges including the opacity of ownership of companies in the seafood sector means it is still a drop in the ocean, writes Mike Scott

  • From invisible hand to invisible heart: Ronald Cohen’s plan to rewire capitalism

    Oliver Balch, (Aug 12, 2020)

    Oliver Balch talks to the veteran British impact financier about how impact-weighted accounting would price in negative environmental and social externalities and create a virtuous race to the top

  • ‘As companies reopen post-pandemic, it is critical that they foster a speak-up culture’

    Emily Miner, (Jul 21, 2020)

    Comment: LRN Corporation’s Emily Miner says the next six months will put corporate commitments to ethics and compliance to the test

  • Why China is key in the battle against palm oil deforestation

    Morgan Gillespy, (Jul 21, 2020)

    As the world’s second biggest buyers of palm oil, Chinese companies are coming under growing pressure from consumers, brands and investors to source this risky commodity more sustainably, says CDP’s Morgan Gillespy

  • Fighting climate change and labour rights abuses ‘two sides of the same coin’ for Sharan Burrow

    Oliver Balch, (Jul 17, 2020)

    In this in-depth interview, Oliver Balch speaks to the ITUC's general secretary about why we can’t protect the planet without also protecting workers with a new social contract for the post-Covid 19 era

  • Jumpstarting a resilient economy

    Sponsored content, (Jul 15, 2020)

    Sponsored content: Technology holds the key to a green recovery, writes Christopher Wellise, Chief Sustainability Officer Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  • New-look magazine takes pulse of energy transition amid Covid-19

    Terry Slavin, (Jul 14, 2020)

    In our July/August issue, The Ethical Corporation looks at how corporate renewable power purchasing in helping to keep growth aloft, why Europe is pinning its hopes on hydrogen, hydropower's green makeover, advances in vehicle-to-grid technology, progress on electrifying aviation, and how lithium battery potential is heating up the geothermal market

  • ‘Bravery and bold thinking are key to reaching SDG7 goal of energy access for all’

    Harriet Lamb, (Jul 14, 2020)

    Comment: Ashden CEO Harriet Lamb explains why frontline clean energy enterprises in developing countries can’t must not be allowed to fail, despite the grave danger they face because of Covid-19

  • Watch on demand: Communicating about sustainability post Covid-19

    Conference Recording, (Jul 8, 2020)

    In this panel discussion at Reuters Events’ recent Virtual Sustainable Business Week, leaders from BlackRock, L’Oréal and Porter Novelli talked about how the pandemic has changed how companies communicate on purpose

  • Europe hitches zero-carbon star to hydrogen

    Angeli Mehta, (Jul 6, 2020)

    Updated: The European Commission has just announced its strategy to kickstart a long-awaited hydrogen economy in Europe as part of its Covid-19 recovery package. Angeli Mehta reports on how the ‘future fuel’ is on the threshold of lift-off

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