12/05/2019
A Decade For Sustainable Investors To Prove Economic And Sustainability Returns
This has changed in recent years due both to changing consumer attitudes and a more international approach to sustainability.
Planet SOS
12/05/2019
Foundations and Family Offices Create a Fund to Support Impact Investing
The founding donors also include Ian Simmons and Liesel Pritzer Simmons ’ family office, Blue Haven Initiative, and a corporate member, the Visa Foundation.
12/04/2019
Impact investing 'impossible' to measure
But the industry cannot currently provide a "standardised measure of impact", Ms Jackson said, as judging the impact of an investment required in-depth analysis and an understanding of the investor's hopes for the investment.
12/04/2019
How to solve the world’s greatest problems and turn a profit
Technology like this is not only an exciting investment opportunity, but it really gives us hope about our ability to reduce our impact on the planet.
12/04/2019
Majority of HNW Managers Use ESG in Portfolios: Cerulli
Retail and institutional asset owners across the region want ESG factors to play a role in investment decision-making
12/04/2019
A Fund Manager Is Using Big Plastic’s Money to Stop Ocean Trash
It’s estimated about 8 million tons of plastic trash streams into the world’s oceans every year, costing fisheries and marine tourism around $2 billion.
12/03/2019
The ESG revolution
Boards are also well aware of the expectation that they must act now.
12/03/2019
Investors seeking more confidence in green projects
Guernsey introduced the Guernsey Green Fund in 2018, the world’s first regulated green investment fund product.
12/03/2019
Climate change could make parts of the world ‘too hot for humans’
Legal & General analyst warns of climate catastrophe unless radical action taken
12/03/2019
Europe Set to Overhaul Its Entire Economy in Green Deal Push
Leaders may commit to zero emissions by 2050 at Dec. 12 summit
12/03/2019
Blue carbon makes the world greener By Zoe Knight, MD, HSBC Centre of Sustainable Finance
Sustainable development bonds are a further option to support projects with broad environmental and social benefits.
12/03/2019
Ralph Lauren to power its operations by 100% renewables by 2025
The commitments made by Ralph Lauren are part of the company’s Design the Change sustainability strategy.
12/03/2019
Investec Asset Management launches Global Environment Fund for UK clients
The transition to decarbonisation represents a powerful multi-year structural growth opportunity for investors driven by regulatory change, technological change and the desire of consumers to tackle climate change.
12/02/2019
Is Green Yachting the Next Wave?
Sustainability was the talk of this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, but is progress actually being made? Read on to find out.
12/02/2019
Mainstreaming environmental, social and corporate governance
We need to improve the authentication, oversight and scrutiny of ESG claims, ratings and indexing, writes Frank Vibert
12/02/2019
Dutch AM giant joins with $150bn Chinese firm for bond fund
'This is why we are opening up a dedicated office in Beijing and pool local expertise and experience with E Fund,’ said Sandor Steverink, head of Treasuries at APG AM.
12/01/2019
Key questions answered as latest round of climate talks begin
The UN’s annual conference of parties is being held in Madrid.
11/29/2019
Asset managers and climate breakdown
Biggest asset managers collectively fail to drive forward action to support climate targets.
11/28/2019
Climate Change and Financial Risk
Central banks and financial regulators are starting to factor in climate change
11/28/2019
A Greener Future for Finance
Green bonds offer lessons for sustainable finance