"CMIA helped to explain the potential for project-based mechanisms across a variety of constituencies and is a key voice driving the conversation on results-based finance and sector approaches for scaling-up emission reduction investments. We urgently need input from organisations like CMIA to operationalise Art 6 of the Paris Agreement."
Mr. Franz-Josef Schafhausen, former Director General Climate Change, European and International Affairs, Federal German Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
18 September 2019
The impact of climate change on the stability of individual financial institutions and the financial system in general is growing. It influences the types of activities that financial institutions will…
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Biggest fossil fuel extractors warned they risk wasting $2.2tn ‘in a low-carbon world’ Major oil and gas companies have invested $50bn (£40.6bn) in fossil fuel projects that undermine global efforts…
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The U.S. state of California is getting increasingly serious about the use of insurance or risk transfer to provide financing against climate risks and financing to support climate adaptation and…
Read More11 September 2019
Most, if not all, large insurers today have a Chief Innovation Officer, innovation labs staffed by highly skilled data scientists, and make frequent appearances at seminars and events geared towards…
Read More09 September 2019
Climate risk data should be linked to the insurance, reinsurance and risk transfer process through the use of technology and risk models, placing it and financial products at the heart…
Read More06 September 2019
For many the U.K. Corporate Governance Code (the Code) remains a compliance issue. They see it as a box ticking exercise to be endured ahead of the annual report; costing…
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The demand for climate-related information is growing. Understanding that inadequate information can lead to the mispricing of assets and a misallocation of capital, more and more financial decision makers are…
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The asset management arm of Nordea (NDAFI.HE), one of the Nordics’ biggest banks, said it is suspending purchases of Brazilian government bonds, the latest Nordic investor to take action in…
Read More29 August 2019
Tidewater glaciers are being ‘eaten away on both ends’ as global warming worsens, suggesting faster sea level rise and ice melt that can alter ocean ecosystems. Beneath the ocean’s surface,…
Read More27 August 2019
While young people throng the streets demanding action on man-made climate change, an older, more sober group of activists is fighting a green campaign: big investors. The men and women…
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