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CMA’s environmental sustainability advice a ‘positive step’

The CMA said it also plans to engage with stakeholders in developing further practical guidance under the UK’s mergers and markets regimes

Decarbonising heavy industries: why this crucial transition will succeed little by little

Between them they are responsible for some 22 per cent of global CO2emissions1— a share that is likely to grow with continued demand for such products, which underpin economic development, and as other sectors decarbonise.

Man GLG targets water scarcity with new sustainable fund

Man GLG said the fund will invest solely in companies that address the fight against water scarcity, improve the supply and treatment of high-quality water

EU challenges UK in WTO dispute over renewables support

The EU said that this unfairly disadvantages EU businesses and constitutes a breach of WTO rules.

Deutsche Bank wins Ministry of Finance Thailand’s Sustainability Bond Contributor award

“This award is not just testament to the strength of our local market expertise, but more importantly the role we can play in sustainable development.”

Macquarie Group confirms plans for more than £12 billion of sustainable infrastructure investment across the UK

Macquarie will invest directly, mobilise co-investment, and support major investments through the capital expenditure programmes of portfolio companies to help meet the needs of communities for essential infrastructure that is smart, sustainable, and alig

Commerz Real's renewable energy investments will avoid around 1.2 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions in 2021

In addition, the low costs of wind and solar energy lead to priority consumption.

How physical risk is driving in ESG in banking

66% of major global companies have at least one asset at high risk of physical risk under the high impact climate change scenario in 2050.

ESG and your Administrator: 3 Things to Look For

Your administrator can play a critical role in the ESG ecosystem.

UBS AM and Aon launch climate transition fund

Seeded over £700m

White & Case advises E.ON

Both tranches were issued as green bonds under the Green Bond Framework of E.ON SE.

'Net zero and biodiversity are two sides of one coin'

Biodiversity as a dedicated investment theme is comparatively new in fund management.

Keeping Up With Institutions in a Race to Net Zero

Together with the EU, which made its net zero pledges a few years earlier, these economies account for about half of global carbon emissions.

Macquarie Buys Stake in National Grid’s $13 Billion Gas Unit

U.K. company has option to sell remaining 40% to buyer group

ESMA publishes its Final Report on the EU Carbon Market

The Report’s analysis did not find any current major deficiencies in the functioning of the EU carbon market based on the data available.

Ørsted partners with AXA IM Alts and Crédit Agricole Assurances

The total value of the transaction is GBP 3 billion, and the transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2022 once the wind farm is fully commissioned and customary regulatory approvals are obtained.

What is the Queen's Green Canopy?

With a focus on planting sustainably, the QGC will encourage planting of trees to create a legacy in honour of The Queen’s leadership of the Nation, which will benefit future generations.

'Net zero and biodiversity are two sides of one coin'

For us, biodiversity is about nature and the variety of life on earth, which is the starting point for approaching the topic.

Credit Suisse acts as Sole Conservation Bond Structurer on World Bank's 'Rhino Bond'

Black rhinoceroses are categorized as critically endangered species, the next categorization being extinct in the wild, and their shrinking population reflects broader issues in biodiversity and conservation.

MGIM unveils sustainable fund for expats

It is available to investors globally except in the US

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