The FT has an article in it this morning from Natasha Landell-Mills, who is head of stewardship at Sarasin & Partners. In it she argues that:
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You can’t be carbon neutral by ignoring the emissions from the products you sell
As a result of the work I have been doing on sustainable cost accounting I have become pretty familiar with this thing:The greenhouse gas protocol
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Sainsbury’s plan for net zero-carbon ignores all the emissions that they enable – and that’s not good enough
As the Guardian has reported this morning: Sainsbury’s has pledged to spend £1bn to become a carbon-neutral business by 2040, 10 years ahead of the
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The left needs to stop tilting at windmills and embrace them instead
Two articles have struck me this morning. One is in the Guardian, by regular commentator John Harris. The headline in this article says most of
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Green swan risks should change the way we see finance, forever
The Bank of International Settlements and Banque de France published an eBook for Davos this week: The BIS says of the book that: Climate change
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Nine of the top ten risks according to a major insurance company are due to climate change
Marco Fante has drawn my attention to a new report, published for Davos and promoted on the FT website by the Zurich Insurance Group. He linked it
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Bankers just chose to be climate change activist targets
The FT has reported this afternoon that: The leaders of major banks and other financial companies have rejected suggestions that they are not doing enough
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The GRI country-by-country reporting standard is launched today and other accounting standards setters should be taking note
As the FT reported a couple of days ago when discussing corporation tax and corporate accountability: Now the Global Reporting Initiative, a not-for-profit setter of
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Flybe: questions needing answers
The government has announced its response to Flybe. The only key point is this: As part this work and ahead of the March Budget, the
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