Sustainability

Talking Heads – ‘Time to be serious about climate action financing’
Investors can help to speed climate mitigation and adaptation measures by allocating more and more actively to the protection of...

How creative financial approaches can advance climate adaptation
Climate change increases the likelihood of weather-related natural disasters. Their occurrence has increased tenfold since the 1960s, resulting in estimated...

‘Say on Climate’ voting: Losing steam – or set for a rebound?
Launched in 2020, the Say on Climate initiative encourages companies to consult shareholders about their climate strategies and net zero...

Where we stand on biodiversity loss and footprinting
Robert-Alexandre Poujade, Biodiversity Lead, discusses the importance of biodiversity, our biodiversity roadmap and the steps in assessing the biodiversity footprint...

Talking Heads – Taking a closer look at climate focused equity investing
Within the thematic investing approach, climate-focused strategies allow investors to invest in companies with a climate-friendly strategy and so do...

Not created equally – Stewardship in Asia
Overall, stewardship at BNP Paribas Asset Management centres on the key themes of energy transition, environmental sustainability and equality and...

Could green hydrogen be the hero of net zero?
Green hydrogen has been put at the centre of many net-zero initiatives for good reason. Also known, on account of...

ETF investing – “You know what you have and what you’re going to get”
Ever since the launch of the first exchange-traded fund in 1993, ETFs have evolved. From an initial focus on equities...

The race to secure a green future – Legislation, challenges, competition
Policymakers across the world are taking action to address climate change by committing billions of dollars to support efforts towards...

Hydrogen – Tomorrow’s energy today
Green hydrogen is one of the fastest-growing clean energy technologies and looks set to grow exponentially in the coming decades....

Accounting for AI risk in ESG investing – It’s a black box
Interest in artificial intelligence has ballooned, fuelling widespread expectations that AI technology could soon play a significant role across many...

Summer reading – Cooling off with a book, but which one?
As you leave for the holidays, here are some suggestions from our experts for you to read, watch, or listen...