Transition
Capital markets bankers are alert to the possibility that growing awareness of the need to transition away from fossil fuels — acknowledged explicitly by all signatories to the Paris Agreement for the first time in the COP26 agreement in Glasgow — could begin to sap the bond market access of oil and gas companies.
French-led push for nuclear and gas puts credibility at stake
Reinsurance and ILS is ‘still in its infancy’ in understanding climate change’s impact on catastrophe risk.
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Telecoms operators and equipment vendors need to consider energy and sustainability, says the organisation leading the move to 6G.
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Telefónica's O2 has doubled down on its sustainability commitments, announcing that it is "radically overhauling" its data centres and core network sites as mobile data rates in the UK increase.
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Fears over greenwashing claims have often dissuaded issuers from the Middle East from entering the sustainable bond markets. That could be set to change.
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