Peter Cripps

Editor of Environmental Finance. Father of two. Citizen of the world.

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

The situation in Ukraine has expedited the green revolution,
David Vyravipillai of Railpen tells EF's nat cap conference. #efnatcap

[Thomas Cox @ThomasBioPulse]

I've written a feature on the credibility of the fresh-faced UN-backed Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA). Can it push decarbonisation or is it greenwashing?

The alliance has huge potential to influence the transition of high-emitting companies.🏭

Some key points:🧵1/10

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

The world’s best green bond event due to start online shorly.
#efbonds
https://t.co/8fwLleq1fL
#greenbonds

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Investors are a decade ahead of where the data is at the moment, eg ethnicity data, says Laura Hobbs at Brunel Pension Partnership #efesgdata

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Commissioner Allison Herren Lee tells ESG Data conference that the US "perhaps" needs a domestic standard setter for climate disclosures. #efesgdata

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Jakob Thomae of @2degreesinvest
says most retail investors expect a green bond to mean a change of business model, otherwise they feel misled
#efbonds

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Seems #Hargreaveslansdown site has gone into meltdown as market melts up... #hl

[Stephen Mangan @StephenMangan]

Dear Americans, THIS is what an election in a mature democracy looks like. Yours,
The UK (H/T @loobstery)

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Sign of the times: Netflix now has a bigger stock market valuation than ExxonMobil, America’s biggest #oil company. Hhhmmm….

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

@JakeCampbell127 @andrealeadsom And #carillion , which was building schools and hospitals, was just allowed to collapse

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

#ClimateChange or #carbon was mentioned on every item on @BBCRadio4 @BBCr4today business section today. Times really are changing! @dominicoc

[Sara Minchin @sara_minchin]

Rory Sullivan @ChronosSustain and @fearn_lydia @Redington discussing the potential for passive investment and sustainability - hampered by ESG data comparability @enviro_finance #efequities

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

One would not expect central bankers to be at the forefront of the fight against climate change. We have been experiencing a lot of delays (from policymakers) and that's where the action should come from. Laurent Clerc, ACPR
#efequities

[Michael Hurley @hurleyrjmichael]

We've been heavily impressed by the thinking behind the EU Taxonomy – Bruce Jenkyn-Jones, Impax #efequities

[Michael Hurley @hurleyrjmichael]

We can't make pariahs of the high emitters - we have started work to encourage transition bonds – Rhian-Mari Thomas, GFI #efequities

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Enel's SDG bond was greenwashing, says Stephen Liberatore of nuveen. It's an option on them failing to meet their targets @EnelGroup
#efbonds

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Calstrs to issue a green bond in December to fund a new office building. @CalSTRS
#efbonds

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

California Treasurer Fiona Ma: I want to issue a #greenbond but we are waiting for a standard, and for our green bond development committee to report next fall.
#efbonds

[CalCPCFA @CalCPCFA]

CPCFA is proud to work towards the Treasurer’s vision for a green California. #efbonds ⁦@MilkenInstitute⁩

[Peter Cripps @peterdcripps]

Pleasure. See you next year!

[globalgreen @globalgreen]

Thank you! @Enviro_Finance @peterdcripps @hurleyrjmichael @ChipB414
#efbonds