sustainable finance

The identity of business must shift from resource exploitation to resource stewardship.

Banks are using the term "sustainable finance" too broadly and not backing up the claims with data, Investors for Paris Compliance said in its submission Tuesday to the Ontario Securities Commission and the Autorité des marchés financiers of Québec.

Climate transition is on track to be a historic multitrillion-dollar investment opportunity and a business disruption that will reshape whole economies — Canada’s included, write Keren Perla and Chad Park.

Companies should be aware that biodiversity loss can affect not only their ability to operate, but also the economy as a whole.

Climate-concerned Canadians can take action against fossil fuel-funding banks by shifting their business elsewhere, writes Matt Price of Investors for Paris Compliance. But where should you take your dollars?

The bank plan met opposition after environmental protesters disrupted its annual shareholder meeting in Manchester earlier this month.

A recent RBC report estimates that in order to catch up and meet its climate targets, Canada will need to invest $70 billion per year into green technologies such as electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, green hydrogen, carbon capture and renewable energy production. As it stands, the country falls well short of that figure, investing just $10 billion annually.

Our country has all the necessary ingredients to excel in this challenge, write Andy Chisholm and Sean Cleary.

The time is now for Canada to invest in retraining to help workers affected by the transition to a greener economy, former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney said on Monday, September 13, 2021.

Climate Proof Canada says the federal government needs to do more to keep Canadians safe from the impacts of severe weather.

Will a shareholder resolution at this week’s annual meeting push Thomson Reuters to act on human rights risks and send an important signal to its global peers?

Pressure from young climate activists is pushing investors to embrace clean investment initiatives, sustainable finance experts say.