Investment

Sustainability investment may be 'less visible' at present, but it is becoming more 'deeply embedded in investment decision-making', according to a new study by FTSE Russell.

Sustainability becoming more ‘deeply embedded’ in investment decision-making

9 hours ago9 hours ago3 mins

Sustainability investment may be ‘less visible’ at present, but it is becoming more ‘deeply embedded in investment decision-making’, according to…

Corporate sustainability is increasingly being treated as a business priority by firms, however many face challenges in translating their commitments into day-to-day operations, a new study by BDO has found.

Corporate sustainability is shifting from strategy to execution

2 weeks ago2 weeks ago3 mins

Corporate sustainability is increasingly being treated as a business priority by firms, however many face challenges in translating their commitments…

Global investment in clean technologies was 17% lower in the first half of 2026 than it was last year, returning to roughly in line with 2024 levels, according to the latest Clean Investment Monitor update from Rhodium Group.

Global investment in clean technologies fell 17% in the first half of this year

3 weeks ago2 weeks ago4 mins

Global investment in clean technologies was 17% lower in the first half of 2026 than it was last year, returning…

Political and legal opposition to ESG measures in the United States is spilling over the border to Canada, but the country's legal and regulatory framework continues to support institutional investors who 'stand their ground', a new report by the Institute for Sustainable Finance (ISF) and Canada Climate Law Initiative (CCLI) has found.

Anti-ESG movement in the United States testing Canadian climate governance

1 month ago1 month ago4 mins

Political and legal opposition to ESG measures in the United States is spilling over the border to Canada, but the…

The World Bank has priced a $4 billion seven-year Sustainable Development Bond, attracting more than $11 billion in high-quality investor orders.

World Bank’s seven-year sustainable development bond attracts ‘strong’ investor demand

1 month ago1 month ago3 mins

The World Bank has priced a $4 billion seven-year Sustainable Development Bond, attracting more than $11 billion in high-quality investor…

Investors tend to react more strongly to ESG downgrades when they have high expectations about a particular firm, according to a new report from Murdoch University.

ESG downgrades have a bigger impact when investor expectations are high

1 month ago1 month ago3 mins

Investors tend to react more strongly to ESG downgrades when they have high expectations about a particular firm, according to…

KPMG's Dr Thimo Stoll talks to SustainabilityOnline about why sustainability needs to be interlinked with business performance.

KPMG’s Dr Thimo Stoll on why sustainability needs to be interlinked with business performance

1 month ago3 days ago6 mins

Businesses need to adapt how they approach sustainability by linking it more directly to financial performance, operational efficiency and investment…