Schroders has created a proprietary tool, NatCapEx, to “help fill the nature data gap”. Launched earlier this year, the tool supports nature-aligned analysis across 9,000 public companies, building on Schroders’ SustainEx model. Schroders has now used the tool to create its first Group Nature Report, which follows the recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Disclosures (TNFD) issued in 2023. It aims to…

Further cuts have been made at Newton Investment Management including the role of global head of sustainable investment and several fund manager roles.  The group confirmed Therese Niklasson, global head of sustainable investment, has left the group and confirmed her role will not be replaced.  “We can confirm Therese Niklasson will be leaving Newton Investment Management,” a statement said. “Sustainable…

Alternative asset management firm TPG announced today an agreement by its climate investing platform TPG Rise Climate to acquire a majority stake in UK-based power market analytics provider Aurora Energy Research. Founded by University of Oxford professors and economists in 2013, Aurora provides power market forecasting and analytics for critical investment and financing decisions through a proprietary data, analytics, and…

Sustainability reporting is no longer a “nice to have.” If you’re a UK business (especially one that’s large, listed, or even slightly sust-curious), you’re probably already feeling the heat from regulators, investors, or your own team asking: “What are we doing about sustainability?”

Sustainability reporting is no longer a “nice to have.” If you’re a UK business (especially one that’s large, listed, or even slightly sust-curious), you’re probably already feeling the heat from regulators, investors, or your own team asking: “What are we doing about sustainability?”