The bank provided US$42 billion in fossil fuel funding last year
Inflation, climate change, geopolitics will make food security a persistent challenge
Proposals would require decarbonization targets to be disclosed, among other revisions
The event will seek solutions to greenwashing risks for regulators and industry
New regulations and a changing market environment are leading to new types of funds
Investors are sharpening their engagement tools with a focus on results
Fund managers are more focused on geopolitical risks and clean energy sources
Yields are lower than those of competitors, but company quality is higher
Assets such as rivers, forests and grasslands provide important services that have a positive economic impact
ESG asset levels rose markedly since 2020, but growth was flattened by last year’s tough economy