Patrick Temple-West is a journalist at the Financial Times in New York covering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability issues. He has written recently about asset managers, rulemakers in the ESG sector, such as the Sustainable Accounting Standards Board, and sustainable investing deals involving biofuels and recyclable coffee cups.

Before joining the Financial Times, Temple-West covered financial regulations in Washington, D.C., and he reported from Brazil, Nigeria, Taiwan, and Turkey. Earlier in his career, he was a correspondent for Reuters.