London’s Capital Markets Industry Taskforce asks watchdog to move from ‘apply and explain’ model to ‘comply or explain’.

Fund manager refuses to back resolutions “seeking to roll back efforts to address material sustainability-related risks”.

CEO Nicolai Tangen underlines that caring about companies’ environmental impact makes for ‘good long-term investing’.

But American investors are more likely to disclose their shareholder activism than EU counterparts, recent research reveals.

Executives get ESG pay-outs despite ‘inadequate progress’ on carbon emissions, London Business School research suggests.

US shareholders tend to approve companies’ climate plans, while support is waning among European shareholders, finds study.

Survey by KPMG highlights chief executives’ growing concern over the impact of climate change, with 76% claiming their organisations’ future growth depends on their ability to navigate the shift to a low-carbon economy.