The UK government has confirmed its decision to drop the UK green taxonomy following consultation with the investment industry. Emma Reynolds, economic secretary to the Treasury and City minister, said in a note on the outcome of the consultation: “After careful consideration, the government has concluded that a UK taxonomy would not be the most effective tool to deliver the…
Green taxonomy ‘has no place’ in UK
The UK government has confirmed its decision to drop the UK green taxonomy following consultation with the investment industry. Emma Reynolds, economic secretary to the Treasury and City minister, said in a note on the outcome of the consultation: “After careful consideration, the government has concluded that a UK taxonomy would not be the most effective tool to deliver the…
PepsiCo, Cargill to Expand Regenerative Agricultural Practices in U.S. Corn Supply Chain
Food and beverage giant PepsiCo and multinational food, ingredients and agriculture company Cargill announced the launch of a new strategic collaboration to advance regenerative agriculture practices across their shared corn supply chain in Iowa. Regenerative agriculture practices are aimed at addressing the environmental impact of the sector, and include techniques to improve and restore ecosystems, build soil health and fertility,…
PwC’s Michael Horvath: As ESG hype cycle winds down, the real differentiator is substance
PA Future speaks to Michael Horvath, sustainable finance and sustainability leader at PwC Luxembourg, about the European Commission’s Omnibus changes to the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD), and how the delays will provide short-term relief but those getting ready now will be the leaders of the future. What are the proposed changes to CSRD? Which organisations does this impact? The…
PwC’s Michael Horvath: As ESG hype cycle winds down, the real differentiator is substance
PA Future speaks to Michael Horvath, sustainable finance and sustainability leader at PwC Luxembourg, about the European Commission’s Omnibus changes to the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD), and how the delays will provide short-term relief but those getting ready now will be the leaders of the future. What are the proposed changes to CSRD? Which organisations does this impact? The…
PwC’s Michael Horvath: As ESG hype cycle winds down, the real differentiator is substance
PA Future speaks to Michael Horvath, sustainable finance and sustainability leader at PwC Luxembourg, about the European Commission’s Omnibus changes to the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD), and how the delays will provide short-term relief but those getting ready now will be the leaders of the future. What are the proposed changes to CSRD? Which organisations does this impact? The…
PwC’s Michael Horvath: As ESG hype cycle winds down, the real differentiator is substance
PA Future speaks to Michael Horvath, sustainable finance and sustainability leader at PwC Luxembourg, about the European Commission’s Omnibus changes to the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD), and how the delays will provide short-term relief but those getting ready now will be the leaders of the future. What are the proposed changes to CSRD? Which organisations does this impact? The…
PwC’s Michael Horvath: As ESG hype cycle winds down, the real differentiator is substance
PA Future speaks to Michael Horvath, sustainable finance and sustainability leader at PwC Luxembourg, about the European Commission’s Omnibus changes to the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD), and how the delays will provide short-term relief but those getting ready now will be the leaders of the future. What are the proposed changes to CSRD? Which organisations does this impact? The…
Octopus team sets up sustainability integration firm Groundswell
The sustainability and impact team at Octopus has left to set up its own sustainability integration business for asset managers. Jack Cracknell (pictured left) and Lucy Ronan (pictured right), ran the impact and sustainability team for over five years across the Octopus group of companies, including Octopus Investments, Octopus Ventures and Octopus Capital. They have now set up Groundswell to…
Octopus team sets up sustainability integration firm Groundswell
The sustainability and impact team at Octopus has left to set up its own sustainability integration business for asset managers. Jack Cracknell (pictured left) and Lucy Ronan (pictured right), ran the impact and sustainability team for over five years across the Octopus group of companies, including Octopus Investments, Octopus Ventures and Octopus Capital. They have now set up Groundswell to…