NEW YORK – Today, several institutional investors — including the New York City Comptroller, As You Sow (AYS), Sierra Club Foundation (SCF), Trillium Asset Management, and Harrington…
NEW YORK — Major global banks are standing in the way of climate targets with new data showing just 7% of their financing for energy companies went to renewables between 2016 and 2022.The data,…
Paris — After committing to net zero by joining the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), financial institutions around the world have continued pouring hundreds of billions of dollars…
NEW YORK — JP Morgan Chase, the largest bank in the US and the world’s biggest funder of fossil fuels, has published a slew of new emissions reduction targets, covering high-emitting sectors…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 75 advocacy and environmental groups including the Sierra Club have called on the U.S. Treasury Department to begin collecting consistent, comparable, and granular…
MARSHALL, TEXAS – Executives from two of the world’s biggest asset managers — BlackRock and State Street — as well as proxy advisory firm ISS appeared today before a state senate committee in…
WASHINGTON, DC — Groups representing a broad section of the US climate movement are demanding that US banks halt funding for new oil and gas projects, following a dramatic change to European…
WASHINGTON, DC — The world’s second largest asset manager, Vanguard, announced today that it has quit the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative (NZAM), as well as the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net…
WASHINGTON, DC – The Sierra Club’s Fossil-Free Finance campaign applauds a move announced today by the US Department of Labor (DOL) that restores the ability for managers of private, employer-…
SHARM EL SHEIKH — Today during Finance Day at COP 27, two global financial sector alliances, the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) and Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative released updates about…