Reports

The global transition to a low carbon, climate resilient economy represents both a climate imperative and a major commercial opportunity. As a leading financial centre, the UK is well positioned to finance this transition while creating opportunities for UK businesses.

COMING SOON: Scaling finance to support and enable decarbonisation across the economy is not only a climate imperative, but also a strategic one. This briefing will translate The Transition Finance Market Review’s recent landmark report - 'Scaling Transition Finance' into actionable steps for boards. It will explore how your board can champion and implement TFMR’s recommendations both within their organisation and across the broader market.

Recognising that NEDs play a critical role in integrating nature-related risks and opportunities into corporate governance, this primer provides an understanding of future-facing leadership and offers practical guidance for boards regarding how to exercise their role effectively when it comes to nature.

This report by CDP and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) illustrates how upstream Scope 3 supply chain emissions can be 26x that of Scopes 1 and 2 combined.

Tracking progress with the TPI Net Zero Banking Assessment Framework September 2023 report

Executive remuneration is a pivotal tool for driving climate action. Our latest guide for non-executives, "Climate action and remuneration: A pocket guide for remuneration committees", delves into the critical intersection of executive pay structures and climate goals, providing actionable insights for chairs and members of remuneration committees.

This guide, produced by the World Economic Forum and the Climate Governance in collaboration with Deloitte, explores how organisations, guided by their Chairs, non-executive directors and board members, can earn and enhance trust through the sustainability transition.

In this report the Energy Transitions Commission dives into the natural resources and materials needed to meet the needs of the transition.

The global transition to net-zero demands a massive deployment of clean energy technologies. This Energy Transitions Commission briefing looks at clean energy supply chains challenges.

This World Benchmarking Alliance report uses the benchmark findings to highlight the state of play in the financial system across governance and climate and the relationship between them.

Investments in climate technology are still increasing, defying the headwinds that affected most capital markets. McKinsey identifies eight factors for deploying capital in this resilient space.

In this report the Energy Transitions Commission highlights the critical importance of strong government policies relating both to the real economy and to the financial system if finance is to flow on the scale required.