Banks are withdrawing or weakening their net zero commitments and climate-related policies, study finds
The TPI Centre’s State of the Banking Transition 2026 report reviews the progress of 36 large global banks on the low-carbon transition
What Kind of World Bank Do We Need to Build a More Resilient Economy?
The debate over development versus climate action misses the point. Countries need support to find a new growth trajectory: one that is sustainable, inclusive and resilient.
WRI
VSME: The New "Shield" for SMEs and MidCaps in the ESG Jungle
ESG regulations—from the CSRD to supply chain laws—frequently trigger hesitation among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs and MidCaps). But while large corporations are busy fine-tuning their complex ESRS reports, mid-sized companies are looking for a pragmatic solution to provide ESG data to corporate clients and financial partners.
investESG
Sharing the risk: a European approach to natural catastrophe risk management
A new paper presents modelling results showing efficiency gains from a European risk pool for natural perils.
investESG
Endlich einheitliche Standards für die Prüfung von Nachhaltigkeitsberichtserstattung
Österreichische Bankprüfer:innen: 14 neue Certified Bank Audit Manager zertifiziert
investESG
Development Banks Have a Bigger Role to Play in Protecting Nature
New research from WRI and NatureFinance offers a first look at what major development banks are doing to support global nature and biodiversity goals.
WRI