- Climate breakthrough: Tech becomes central
Report · 14 December 2015
The landmark climate accord reached by 195 nations in Paris represents a historic shift in how the global community addresses environmental challenges, moving beyond simple emission pledges to…
- Integrating digital technologies and energy management in China
Report · 4 April 2017
China faces a complex multifaceted challenge as it attempts to balance rapid urbanization and an aging population with the urgent need for sustainable energy management and improved air quality. This…
- Gone digital: Technology diffusion in the digital era
Report, Blog · 20 January 2022
Productivity growth allows economies to increase output without increasing inputs and is a key driver of economic growth and of income per capita. However, productivity growth has been slowing in…
- Court limits technology use in climate protection caseass
Blog, News · 26 July 2023
The United States has a distinct opportunity to lead the world in rapid phase-down of a major climate pollutant, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) that pack an intensive short-term climate punch and are used…
- 5G technologies will power a greener future for cities
Blog · 30 November 2016
The article titled Sustainability, Smart Cities, and the Internet of Things explores how the advent of fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology serves as a cornerstone for modernizing urban…
- Technological Scarcity, Compliance Flexibility and the Optimal Time Path of Emissions Abatement
Report · 25 November 2008
The research abstract explores the economic efficiency of quantity-based approaches to greenhouse gas mitigation, specifically focusing on the importance of flexibility in the timing of emissions…
- A regulatory perspective: the drivers of culture and the role of purpose and governance
Speech · 17 September 2020
In his 2020 speech to the Investment Association, Marc Teasdale, the FCA’s Director of Wholesale Supervision, emphasized that a firm's culture is the cumulative effect of its habitual behaviors…
- The Climate Financial Risk Forum publishes its guide to help the financial industry address climate-related financial risks
News · 28 June 2020
In June 2020, the Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF) released a pioneering guide designed to help the UK financial sector navigate the systemic challenges of climate change. Jointly established by…
- FCA welcomes the launch of the Transition Plan Taskforce Disclosure Framework
News · 8 October 2023
As of early 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has moved from "welcoming" the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) framework to actively integrating it into a new mandatory reporting regime for…
- Green FinTech Challenge and Digital Sandbox: which service to apply for
News · 5 September 2021
The Financial Conduct Authority has opened applications for the Green FinTech Challenge 2021 and the Second Digital Sandbox pilot, aimed at supporting sustainable innovation and net zero solutions.…
- Building a digital regulator: how the FCA is riding the innovation wave
Speech · 3 April 2022
At the Innovation Finance Global Summit 2022, Jessica Rusu, Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), highlighted how the FCA is embracing…
- FCA proposes new rules to tackle greenwashing
News · 24 October 2022
In October 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced a comprehensive set of proposals aimed at curbing "greenwashing" and restoring consumer trust in the sustainable investment market. As…
- FCA announces ESG Advisory Committee to its Board
News · 13 December 2022
In December 2022, the FCA formally established an ESG Advisory Committee to provide strategic oversight and expert guidance to its Board. This move was a direct response to the UK Government's…
- FCA reveals GFIN Greenwashing TechSprint winners
Event · 28 September 2023
The GFIN Greenwashing TechSprint 2023 represented a major milestone in the FCA's transition into a "regulator of data." As Chair of the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN), the FCA utilized…
- Regulating the UK as a global financial centre
Speech · 12 April 2021
In her 2021 address, Nausicaa Delfas outlined the FCA’s post-Brexit vision: transitioning from a period of "preparation" to one of "opportunity." She emphasized that while the UK’s commitment to high…
- FCA to lead GFIN Greenwashing TechSprint
News · 10 April 2023
The Financial Conduct Authority will co-lead the Global Financial Innovation Network’s first Greenwashing TechSprint, running from 5 June to September 2023. The virtual event, hosted on the FCA’s…
- Treasury, Bank of England and FCA convene working group to facilitate investment in productive finance
News · 20 November 2020
The 2020 initiative to facilitate investment in "productive finance" has transitioned from a high-level working group to a live, multi-pillared regulatory framework. As of March 2026, the foundations…
- Green Horizon Summit: Rising to the Climate Challenge
Speech · 9 November 2020
In this 2020 address, Nikhil Rathi, the CEO of the Financial Conduct Authority, emphasizes that while the world navigates the immediate COVID-19 pandemic, the financial sector must simultaneously…
- Shaping the rules for a data-driven future
Speech · 15 June 2022
In this 2022 speech, Nikhil Rathi, the Chief Executive of the FCA, highlights a pivotal shift in the regulator’s identity: moving from a traditional financial supervisor to a "regulator of data."…
- Green FinTech Challenge 2018
Event · 30 December 2018
The Green FinTech Challenge 2018 was a pioneering pilot program launched by the FCA to accelerate the UK’s transition to a greener economy. By providing bespoke regulatory support to nine selected…
- Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF) Guides Financial Sector on Climate and Nature Risk Management
News · 9 August 2019
The Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF), established by the FCA and PRA, supports the financial sector in managing climate-related risks and opportunities through strategic risk frameworks, scenario…
- Innovation, AI & the future of financial regulation
Speech · 16 April 2023
Jessica Rusu, the Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer at the FCA, outlines a vision for a digitally empowered regulator that matches the rapid pace of technological change seen in events…
- FCA opens a discussion on the impact of climate change and green finance on financial services
News · 14 October 2018
In October 2018, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a landmark Discussion Paper signaling its intent to integrate climate change and green finance into its regulatory framework. This…
- A regulatory perspective: measuring and assessing culture, now and in the future, the role of purpose and the importance of D&I
Speech · 23 September 2021
In a 2021 address to the Investment Association, Sheldon Mills, the FCA’s Executive Director for Consumers and Competition, underscored that corporate culture remains a central pillar of the…
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