The FCA’s recent Climate Change Adaption Report sets out the steps that the FCA has seen the industry take to mitigate the risks climate change presents, and it identifies areas, such as retail investments and mortgages, where more needs to be done. Additionally, the report examines how the industry is making commitments to reach carbon net zero. The FCA is keen to see these commitments put into action, backed up by appropriate governance and transition plans that will turn pledges into reality.
ESG, Environment, Social, Governance reporting seems like a good thing! Being associated with ESG practices has a positive effect on the brand, which helps organisations to sell more products and services. Meta-analysis of over 1,000 studies published between 2015 and 2020 conducted by NYU Stern and Rockefeller Asset Management found a strong correlation between ESG …