Daily FNArena News - ESG Focus

Having examined the concept of additionality, FNArena checks out the impact horizon – the distant fields where additionality and impact-producing companies graze

The clock is ticking for the copper industry, with experts saying significant investment needs to be made now to support the timely lifecycle of copper production and support a global economic shift to sustainable energy and technologies

Copper production is set to play a large role in the global transition to renewable energy over the next decade as governments ramp up production of solar and wind technology and electric vehicles to meet climate goals

Not all are convinced of Andrew Forrest’s ambitious plan to make Fortescue a green hydrogen and green steel giant

As the world awaits the formal adoption of the EU taxonomy this month, and the passage of trillions of dollars into green investments, FNArena homes in on the concept of additionality

While the US grabbed April’s climate summit headlines, India and China had a few less-encouraging words. This article looks at the broader global commitment landscape; Australia’s plans; and the outlook for coal

The Climate Summit last week proved an anticlimax but with some interesting takeouts: natural gas has been granted a reprieve and indications were given on the timing of fund flows

Not all green investments are created equal and, as predators line up for the ESG ball, investors seeking a sustainability premium are sticking to the rule of additionality

Major announcements are expected from Biden’s climate summit on World Earth Day this week; US Climate Envoy John Kerry claiming the day will change the way in which global capital is allocated

In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we examined First Sentier’s approach to materiality, focusing on the “S” in ESG, but this article focuses on green materiality – last but definitely not least as the global transition kicks off