Interviews
October 5, 2023
Investor data shows support for stronger green policy, says head of UK Labour’s climate forum
Paul McNamee tells Sustainable Views why he believes the Labour party can lead a green industrial revolution in the UK
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September 29, 2023
California disclosure bill should ‘stiffen the SEC’s resolve’, says state senator
California state senator Scott Wiener tells Sustainable Views that he expects other states – and the US Securities and Exchange Commission – to pick up...
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September 27, 2023
Maritime industry faces extra complexity in achieving green fuel transition, says Fincantieri
Shipbuilding is going through an ‘evolutionary phase’ as it is forced to innovate, following more intense scrutiny of the maritime industry’s decarbonisation plans, Fincantieri’s CEO...
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September 27, 2023
IFC: we need more concessional funds for the green transition
Development banks are increasingly looked upon to provide funding and attract private investment in countries that most need it to transition to net zero. The...
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September 21, 2023
Asia-Pacific under pressure to adopt ESG disclosure rules
As western markets face stringent sustainability obligations, their supply chain producers in Asia-Pacific are looking to beef up their own ESG expertise in order to...
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August 24, 2023
VCMI: Flexibility in claims code could encourage more companies to act on net zero
The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative’s Mark Kenber discusses how its claims code of practice aims to improve waning confidence in the credibility of carbon...
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August 8, 2023
Why ProLogium’s gigafactory is in Europe, not the US
Europe chief Gilles Normand explains why the region proved a greater draw than the US Inflation Reduction Act for the Taiwanese battery company. As the one-year anniversary of the US’s...
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July 26, 2023
Global community is ‘ill-equipped’ to tackle climate change, says AIIB VP
The AIIB’s Danny Alexander says the multilateral development bank will approve $50bn of climate finance by 2030. The world is not ready to address climate mitigation and adaptation without nature-based...
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June 27, 2023
FMO: supporting ESG developments in emerging markets
The Dutch lender is unlocking SME potential in Egypt, the Sahel, Palestine and beyond. In the world of development finance, FMO stands out for being firmly entrenched within the private sector....
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June 22, 2023
Divestment is banks’ best tool for net zero
Climate pledges and greenwashing regulation are a distraction from concrete divestment targets, according to Hans Stegeman, chief economist at Triodos Bank. Temperature records on land and at sea are being...
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June 7, 2023
SEB combats greenwashing with measurable indices
The Nordic bank has developed a carbon exposure index to measure its climate transition progress, and suggests that all companies need to develop their own feasible plan. All companies need...
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