Sustainability

Robeco has introduced the Biodiversity Traffic Light, a new tool designed to help investors assess corporate biodiversity risks and align portfolios with nature-positive outcomes. Developed in response to growing investor concern over nature loss as a systemic financial risk, the tool supports capital allocation decisions using sector-specific metrics and forward-looking

As Russia's war on Ukraine rages on, a new analysis reveals that ESG fund managers held at least $8.3 billion in Russian assets just before the invasion—despite marketing themselves as champions of environmental, social, and governance standards. According to Bloomberg’s review of around 4,800

Saudi Arabia has made a pioneering move in sustainable finance by issuing the first-ever euro-denominated green bond by a sovereign in the MENA region. The €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) bond, coordinated by J.P. Morgan, signals the Kingdom’s growing commitment to environmental sustainability and economic diversification under

Swiss healthcare leader Roche has announced an ambitious roadmap to reach net-zero emissions by 2045, targeting a 90% absolute reduction across its full value chain—a plan now validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in line with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement threshold. The move places Roche

In a bold move to combat climate change, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations have unveiled a $100 billion investment plan to reduce carbon emissions by up to 20% by 2030. This initiative is part of a comprehensive strategy aimed at accelerating the region's shift towards clean energy sources

Mizuho Financial Group has taken a pioneering step in the financial sector by becoming the first Japanese bank to commit to long-term purchases of technology-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits. The bank’s participation in the NextGen CDR Facility, a joint venture between Mitsubishi Corporation and South Pole, is aimed