20/12/2021 ESG Thema ESG Thema #6 - Carbon-efficient technologies in the race to Net Zero Although its decarbonisation has been under way for several years now, as highlighted by the strong growth in renewable power capacities, the power sector...
1/12/2021 ESG Thema ESG Thema - Special COP26 - From Paris to Glasgow - Are we moving fast enough? The Conference of the Parties (COP) was established with the adoption of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the Earth...
17/11/2021 ESG Thema ESG Thema #5 - Carbon offsetting: How can it contribute to the net zero goal? The sharp increase in net zero commitments from governments, corporates and financial institutions comes with a renewed interest in carbon offsetting...
22/09/2021 ESG Thema ESG Thema #3 - How can investors contribute to Net Zero efforts? While carbon emissions have been increasing slowly despite efforts to bring them down, “net zero” commitments, however, have skyrocketed.
9/08/2021 ESG Thema ESG Thema #2 - EU Fit for 55 package The EU formally adopted in June its new objective of cutting the bloc’s greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 versus 1990.
29/07/2021 ESG Thema ESG Thema #1 - Introduction to Net Zero Since last year, there has been a tremendous acceleration of net zero commitments, showing that despite the Covid crisis, the climate change mitigation...
15/12/2020 Investment Insights Sustainability-linked bonds: nascent opportunities for ESG investing Since the creation of green bonds, many new labels have emerged, including social bonds, sustainability bonds, and recently transition bonds, not to mention...
11/12/2020 Investment Insights Responsible investing expands further with green convertible bonds While investors have been aware of the merits of investing responsibly for a long time, the Covid-19 crisis is likely to increase the focus on ESG principles,...