Stockholm (NordSIP) – The practice known as greenrinsing continues as Norway’s state-owned oil producer Equinor followed BP and Shell in backtracking on previously set...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Nordic banks continue to finance fossil fuel companies that are expanding their extraction and production of coal, oil, and gas, thereby...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Sustainable fund investing is very much a European game, according to new research published by Morningstar on 27 January 2025. This...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – This week's annual meeting of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, is the opportunity for the global political and...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Management, as is also the case in other broader economic matters, is often concerned with balancing disparate needs. To solve these...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Independent nonprofit the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is urging companies to keep up with the risks and opportunities brought about by...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Since the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at the end of COP15 in late 2022, biodiversity and nature-related investments...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - At the end of 2024, the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) published the second edition of its Competitive Sustainability Index...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Finance for Biodiversity Foundation (FfB) published its latest update on the range of initiatives open to financial institutions. Published on...
Our analysis indicates there are plenty of alpha opportunities to be found across a multitude of climate solutions and so-called transition leaders, both in...
As the Article 9 fund universe continues to evolve in the third quarter of 2024, driven by ongoing regulatory developments and shifting manager priorities,...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Ensuring their ability to smoothly navigate the energy transition is a priority for large global investors and policymakers. In a recent...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In an effort to spread best practices for sustainable investing, the CFA Institute Research and Policy Center has announced the publication...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – European-domiciled funds with ‘ESG’ in their name hold more shares in fossil fuel companies than they hold in green investments. This...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global has been ranked as the most transparent fund in the world. The sovereign wealth fund,...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - At a time when ESG investments and sustainable finance are facing a barrage of pushback, with lacklustre support for transition at...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Nordic Region’s longstanding climate credentials are coming under question as Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland achieve a disparate set of...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) announced its 88 members, representing US$9.5 trillion in assets under management (AUM), had achieved average...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - With the signing of the Paris Agreement in 2015 and the launch of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), sustainable investments...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Stand up Norway, Sweden, and Germany. Those are the only three developed countries that have backed up their commitment to the...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As impact investments continue to grow, investors remain interested in investing in climate change mitigation and the fight against poverty. However,...
Stockholm (NordSIP) -Given the evolving climate reporting landscape and the wide and complex range of metrics available to investors, environmental disclosures remain a topic...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - According to the World Wildlife Fund‘s (WWF) Living Planet Report 2024 the average size of monitored wildlife populations fell by 73% between...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The use of carbon credits to offset corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has been a controversial subject over recent months. Closer...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The challenges faced by institutional investors seeking to align their equity and fixed income portfolios with low carbon pathways are addressed...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Non-profit think tank InfluenceMap provides fresh insight into corporate climate policy engagement in its new Global Leaders in Climate Policy Engagement...
In today's landscape, recognised sustainability leadership status has evolved from a nice-to-have for sustainable asset managers to a significant statement of commitment. As ESG...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution (INC-5) will begin...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Deforestation is still lagging behind other environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues for many asset managers, with many large ESG-labelled investment...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Investors seeking empirical evidence to counter claims of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors acting as performance headwinds may be interested...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The sustainability practices and concerns of sovereign investors are revealed in a new study published by US asset management firm Invesco. ...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Directors of financial institutions that ignore water-related risks may be neglecting their duties, according to environmental disclosure non-profit CDP. A newly...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – London-based non-profit think tank InfluenceMap has published new research into the lobbying activities of European meat and dairy companies. Released on...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was signed in December 2022 after a final round of negotiations at the nature-focused COP15...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Despite an increasing cacophony of detractors across the pond, anecdotal evidence suggests that sustainability concerns remain at the forefront of business...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Renewable energy sources were behind almost one third of the world’s electricity consumption in 2023, according to a new report from...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The limitations of two climate change mitigation measures favoured by the oil industry have been starkly brought to light following an...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The insurance industry’s role in facilitating new fossil fuel extraction projects was brought centre stage in early March of this year...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As announced by the 2021 EU strategy on adaptation, the European Environment Agency (EEA) together with many partner organisations, published its...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Investors in passive funds marketed as sustainable should be wary of inadvertently holding positions in fossil fuel companies that are actively...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – “Investors seeking Paris-aligned portfolios cannot credibly invest in companies that are not themselves Paris-aligned,” states Maeve O’Connor, Oil, Gas and Mining...
As we enter 2024, the investment landscape in emerging markets defies the notion of “business as usual”. The enduring effects of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The inbuilt gender biases of Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms are highlighted in a new report published by UNESCO. Challenging systematic prejudices:...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – International Women’s Day is a prime occasion for a gender-related stocktake. Right on cue, Impact Cubed, a provider of ESG impact...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Corporate disclosures on nature-related risks remain insufficient and the little data that is reported highlights potentially damaging exposures. This is the...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Despite growing awareness among institutional investors about the importance of preserving biodiversity, many are finding it challenging to take concrete action....
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The financed emissions and lack of consistent transition policies of the five largest banks active on the Swedish market put them...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Anti-corruption non-governmental organisation (NGO) Transparency International published its 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) on January 30th. While the Nordic Region continue...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Insurance companies have had a long history of involvement with climate action. A business model with inherent “skin in the game”...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Significant weaknesses in the current stewardship of institutional portfolios have been exposed in the latest Voting Matters 2023 report from ShareAction. ...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As ESG investors look forward to 2024, finding ways to overcome the challenges of investing sustainably will be foremost on their...