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The blue economy

Humanity's relationship with the sea is changing, offering new business opportunities in the process.

ESG weathering the storm of Covid-19

A failure to consider long-term sustainability and contributions to decarbonisation, protection of local ecosystems and biodiversity could set us back by decades in achieving our Paris Agreement goals.

Former BVCA chief backs Guernsey Green PE principles

Tim Hames held the top role at the BVCA for six years until last year.

EBRD announces winners of the 2020 Sustainability Awards

Sustainability underlies all EBRD operations and the Sustainability Awards recognise clients that the Bank works with that are also committed to ensuring sustainability is at the heart of their operations.

Big business and its effect on biodiversity

All in all, one million animal and plant species are at imminent risk of extinction, endangering ecosystems that are critical to sustaining human life on earth.

Quilter Cheviot’s sustainable investment fund marks its 10 year anniversary with £100m milestone

Quilter Cheviot believes that the longer-term trends behind sustainable investing remain firmly in place with sustainable investment continuing to move up the agenda for both the government and investors.

How the renewable energy industry is battling the coronavirus blues

The successful recent deals, he added, are a testament to the vision of the states brokering them with the private sector.

Guernsey launches green private equity principles

Private equity funds domiciled or administered in Guernsey have a net asset value of more than £120 billion.

UK support grows for a green Covid-19 exit

More Britons now favour a green Covid-19 exit policy focused on the environment rather than one putting the economy first.

Cayman - putting the G into ESG

This Article looks at how the governance element of ESG is reflected in the evolving governance requirements for Cayman Islands funds.

EU Commission consultation on Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy

The Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy aims to provide the policy tools to ensure the financial system genuinely supports the transition of the industry towards sustainability in a context of recovery.

How is Climate Change Impacting on the Financial Services Sector?

In the financial services sector, the issue presents various risks to a number of different participants and we expect that firms can only expect regulatory attention to increase over time.

Guernsey hosts Sustainable Finance Week

Building on Guernsey’s global leadership across sustainable finance and private wealth

Green Recovery Could Create 850,000 British Jobs, Report Finds

At least an extra 30 billion pounds ($37 billion) a year is needed if the U.K. is to reach net-zero by 2050

Global Sustainable Fund Flows Report

This report looks at recent activity in the global sustainable funds universe

Sustainable Investing Is Booming — But Where Is the Impact?

Investors can play a crucial role in solving social problems in general and sustainability problems specifically.

AIMA issues EU sustainable finance guidelines

AIMA also reminds policy-makers that not all strategies lend themselves to sustainability-related considerations.

Age of extinction: the race to save the planet

Human activity is threatening the delicate balance between the climate and biosphere.

Saint or sinner? 3 questions Investment Managers need to consider when developing their ESG proposition

Rightly, the coverage highlighted how the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased focus on the Social aspect of the ESG triumvirate, and also encouraged corporates that “now is the time to emerge as a corporate ‘saint’ not ‘s

Sustainable investing after COVID-19

Explore the five trends arising as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic and global mitigation measures.

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