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NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services chosen to support UK forestry fund

The fund is being managed by Foresight Group LLP

Climate failure and social crisis top global risks 2022

Top risks are climate crisis, growing social divides, heightened cyber risks and an uneven global recovery, as pandemic lingers on

Climate funds still going strong

This new regulatory framework has put in the limelight the importance of climate-related considerations for European investors, as did COP26 last month in Glasgow.

Risky Business: Getting Advisors to Talk about ESG to Clients

In fact, despite the numerous stories and news articles suggesting that investors are highly interested in ESG investing, only 30% of the advisors who use ESG ask every client if they’re interested in ESG investing.

ESG Ratings May Be Focused on Companies’ Bottom Lines, but That Doesn’t Mean They Have No Broader Impact

Sustainable investing seeks both good returns and broader impact.

Clean technology and sustainable projects – financing the transition to net zero

Igniting the sustainable revolution as well as the net-zero carbon transition requires political will, public and private investment.

Protecting the planet heads 2022 engagement themes

Preserving natural resources amid the drive for net zero emissions leads Robeco’s four new engagement themes for 2022.

CaixaBank mobilizes 31,375 million euros in sustainable financing in 2021, an increase of 150% from the previous year

In the category of sustainable loans, CaixaBank closed 105 transactions worth 11,595 million euros in 2021.

Sustainable finance in Guernsey ended the year as strong as ever, with even more to look forward to in 2022.

You can read more about their trip on Stephanie’s blog in our newsroom.

Going for green – our pursuit of sustainability

To support this pursuit, we have appointed dedicated teams or representative from each of our offices who will lead the project in their jurisdiction.

Act ESG: Your conviction needs an investment strategy

How ESG empowers investors to drive positive change.

Private investors are crucial to the future of ESG

Here's how they can find their voice.

ESG standards are key for UK's competitiveness, says IA

Especially within the context of our desire to ensure the UK remains the pre-eminent place for investment management – and that means driving our international competitiveness.

Private market investors have similar yet specific ESG data needs

"If we look at private markets, the ESG items are not too different from what we see in the traditional world, but with a little bit more complexity"

3 tips for women who want to use their money towards saving the planet

We’re sharing the three ways women can try to make a bigger impact on the world with their money.

Garanti BBVA and Green for Growth Fund to offer green financing training

The training course has been especially developed for Garanti BBVA, encouraging the use of green financing options in housing, SMEs and other eligible projects.

Denmark to Tax Carbon Emitters, Targets 100% Green Domestic Aviation

When other countries in the world are too slow. Then Denmark must take the lead. And raise the bar even more.”

2021: The year the world woke up to climate change

He explained that it is already leading to widespread human suffering and billions a year in financial losses.

7 trends that will shape sustainability in 2022

In the coming year, we should expect to see stricter laws to expose 'greenwashers' and rising demand for clear disclosure and reporting standards.

JTC Meets Its Target To Become Carbon Neutral

Carbon Footprint is a founding member of the Quality Assurance Standard for carbon offsetting. It is the chosen provider of the UK government for offsetting their travel emissions, and they work with many leading blue-chip firms.

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