With 4 Independant Trustees taking part in #RAOEurope24, it’s fair to ask why?

National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI): According to their data, weather and climate disasters cost the world an estimated $2.86 trillion from 2000 to 2019, averaging around $143 billion annually. While this data is a few years old, it gives a ballpark figure. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/

Ultimately, a healthy political environment should contribute to the overall well-being of society, not detract from it.

The success of this endeavor could pave the way for a more sustainable aviation industry, leaving a smaller footprint on our planet's precious atmosphere.

The World Bank Group’s new guarantee platform opened for business this week. They believe the platform will revolutionize development financing and aims to boost our annual guarantee issuance to $20 billion by 2030.

Overall, the significant investments in AI companies have acted as a catalyst, boosting overall US venture capital funding to its highest level in two years.

The battle ground is shifting: Protestors efforts appear to be having a tangible effect. Some asset managers are starting to acknowledge the pressure and are taking steps to reduce their exposure to fossil fuels.

NyBolt is a young company and keeps its technological advancements under wraps to protect its intellectual property but news of the successful charge of an EV battery in just 5 minutes burst through that wrapper yesterday!

This project could become a game-changer in the fight against climate change and pave the way for a more interconnected and sustainable global energy landscape.

While past performance isn't necessarily indicative of future results, some top-performing European ESG funds across various categories include:

Not Their Responsibility: Some Oil & Gas companies argue that the emissions are outside their control since they don't control how the fuel is ultimately used [3].

Tackling London's housing crisis will require a multi-pronged approach, but with creativity and collaboration, there's hope for a more secure and affordable housing future for all Londoners

There has never been so much debate about what the future will look like, or scrutiny over the role of the sustainability function

Elections are about choices, and few are more important than the choices we make over how much to tax and what to spend those tax revenues on say the IFS who believe the focus should be on Debt while the CBI says it should be on growth. Who’s right?

The trend is clear: shareholder pressure on climate action is growing.

Hulme's call for a more measured approach to AI in finance is a welcome counterpoint to the hype that often surrounds this technology.

While AI presents significant advantages, it's important to remember that it's a tool, not a replacement for human expertise.

What impacts would there be if all private equity investments had a clause mandating employee ownership?

By collaborating and innovating, the industry can break free from its wasteful past and create a circular system that benefits both the environment and the bottom line.

Higher pricing and wider coverage are going to be essential to really unlock the potential of carbon pricing.