11/17/2023
BNP Paribas grants the first Inclusive & Sustainability-Linked Financing to three major microfinance players in France, Italy and Brazil
The achievement of these goals will be measured by an evaluator.
Planet SOS
11/16/2023
Macquarie Asset Management invests in a leading SAF platform SkyNRG
The SAF industry is benefitting from significant tailwinds, including voluntary corporate offtake commitments aligned to net-zero targets and growing political and regulatory support.
11/10/2023
Defending nature – biodiversity funds promise end to the extinction crisis
Many scientists believe we are now in a sixth Mass Extinction, the only one to be caused not by natural phenomena, but by humans.
11/08/2023
Impact investing: managing short-term expectations
Some are questioning whether these kinds of investments – aside from their sustainability benefits – are capable of living up to their promise as regards returns.
11/06/2023
Financial sector: 500 billion euros in investments by young investors and ESG
An astonishing growth of seven to ten percent is expected by 2030, with market sales potentially rising to an impressive 500 billion euros.
11/06/2023
LGIM unveils ESG-focused emerging markets bond fund
These bands adjust the exclusion thresholds based on diverse income levels of countries, pursuing a more equitable capital distribution, said LGIM.
10/31/2023
ESG remains a “minefield” for advisers and wealth managers
Whereas last year only 1% of respondents to the AIC’s survey said they “completely trust” sustainability claims from funds, that figure is now 0%.
10/31/2023
Charting a realistic path toward net zero
A two-word ambition that will take decades and tens of trillions of dollars: net zero. In this white paper we provide a practical framework for our approach to climate investment, and how we monitor our strategy’s carbon abatement potential.
10/31/2023
ThomasLloyd Energy Impact drops ThomasLoyd from name
Rebranded to Asian Energy Impact Trust
10/30/2023
Innergex Completes its Partnership with Crédit Agricole Assurances in France
Long-term partnership between Innergex and Crédit Agricole Assurances regarding Innergex's assets and development portfolio in France
10/30/2023
UK businesses at climate change crossroads
UK businesses appear to be responding to increasing pressure from customers and other businesses to address climate change.
10/27/2023
PFS: Advisers must take sustainability calls into their own hands
Understandably, many advisers based in the UK decided to wait and see what new regulations might emerge before changing their approach to sustainability.
10/25/2023
“Let’s Discuss Nature with Climate: Engagement Guide” published
Nature has been moving up the corporate and investor agendas for some years.
10/24/2023
Climate tech investment tumbles 40% over 2023
Total venture and private equity investment fell 50.2% to $638 billion in the 12 months to September, year-on-year.
10/23/2023
Betting everything on net zero – interview with Thomas Hohne-Sparborth
Businesses and property owners will receive financial support and other incentives from the federal government to drive the transition to climate-friendly business models and buildings operations.
10/23/2023
Hope from the ashes: unearthing ancient value in our forests
This clearance traditionally involved farming for just a few years before leaving plots fallow, allowing the forest to regrow.
10/23/2023
2024 is going to be a landmark year for ESG regulation
Financial institutions must seize the opportunity – for the environment, the regulator and their own bottom line
10/19/2023
Building Bridges 2023: mobilising trillions to create a net-zero, nature-positive economy
Increasingly, science is showing the link between the two. With healthy natural landscapes acting as vital carbon sinks, protecting and restoring nature is an essential part of tackling the climate challenge.
10/18/2023
Biomethane production can help Ireland reach its net zero targets
Biomethane production can help Ireland reach its net zero targets
10/12/2023
ABN AMRO Groenbank celebrates its fifth anniversary in Green Saving deposits and Green Loans
Its Green Loan and Green Lease enable entrepreneurs to invest in making their operations more sustainable and future-proof – and at a lower interest rate.