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Catalysing the Green Development Plan

A redesign of the global finance system to place climate action, sustainable development and prosperity for all at the heart of a purpose-driven international financial architecture was the subject of a seminar at Saddlers’ Hall on May 23rd. A collaboration between the Financial Services Club, City-based financial services and technology consultancy Z/Yen and fund managers hexTerra, the seminar was entitled…

Do Laws and professions impede climate actions? – A City of London Event

This event was held on 18th May 2022 at Birkbeck University. This was an entertaining event which at the same time conveyed an urgent message about climate change, from Grandees of the City and academics from Birkbeck College, organised by Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli and Catherine Griffiths. Alderman Professor Emma Edhem (Chair), provided a “Legal  perspective” on the international collaboration…

City of London Climate Action Strategy

City of London's Climate Action Strategy continues to gather momentum as we enter 2023, with their commitment to reaching net zero is as strong as ever. In adopting the strategy, the City Corporation has committed to: Achieve net zero carbon emissions from our own operations by 2027 Achieve net zero carbon emissions across our investments and supply chain by 2040…