08/30/2019
Great Barrier Reef long-term outlook ‘very poor’: Report
The downgraded outlook status comes after back-to-back coral bleaching events, cyclones and record-breaking warm water
Planet SOS
08/29/2019
This hydrogen-powered plane can fly 800 km without emissions
The Californian startup has been designing hydrogen-powered engines for aviation.
08/28/2019
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Earth Alliance pledges $5 million in aid of Amazon Fires
Earth Alliance will donate $5m to help combat the fires currently ravaging the Amazon rainforest.
08/28/2019
Honest, accurate, transparent? How is China faring at sustainability reporting?
One tool being used to green corporate China is sustainability reporting.
08/28/2019
World's largest floating solar system launched in the Maldives
Consequently, Swimsol developed the first and only patented floating solar system that is designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the waves, storms and saltwater.
08/28/2019
Celebrating Rob Stewart and protecting sharks
The CITES agreement gives mako sharks and the other newly protected sharks and species an opportunity for a long and productive future.
08/27/2019
Fashion Pact aims to enact environmental change through united goals
Seeking to scale up their individual efforts with common objectives.
08/26/2019
Managing the next gold rush in the Earth’s seabed
Some 71 per cent of the Earth’s surface is actually underwater
08/23/2019
Climate change threats ignored by most Southeast Asian banks
Of the 35 banks assessed, only four, all headquartered in Singapore or Thailand, met at least half of the criteria used in the study
08/23/2019
UBS hires Bank of England adviser in sustainable finance push
Former Schroders and Morgan Stanley executive to chair new committee and head investor relations
08/23/2019
The Dutch Family Cleaning Up Sustainable Investments in East Africa
The undisclosed investment aimed to boost the two-year-old Kenyan tech-enabled startup’s processing capacity to produce higher value recycled products in larger volumes to supply consumer goods companies.
08/21/2019
Opinion: How to make sure your ESG fund does what you think it does
A guide to understanding the linguistic anarchy around responsible investing
08/21/2019
Can sustainable business really save the world?
Time is running out to decarbonise the world’s economies.
08/21/2019
Your Climate Change Survival Plan
Unless you’ve booked passage to Mars, it’s time to consider the unimaginable
08/20/2019
ESG investing: trends and challenges
The biggest challenge for ESG investors is the absence of standardized ESG regulations.
08/20/2019
Asset Management and Climate Change by Blythe Logan
A 2015 study from the Economist Intelligence Unit estimated that losses in global total stock of manageable assets at risk due to climate change could range from $4.2tn to $43tn between now and the end of the century
08/20/2019
As the climate crisis intensifies, lawsuits aimed at slowing greenhouse gas emissions are on the rise
While most climate lawsuits have been filed in the United States, new lawsuits in places like Pakistan, India, Indonesia, South Africa, Colombia and Brazil have expanded the geographic reach of climate litigation, a new report has found.
08/19/2019
Sandaire Real Estate Update
The team also take a look at Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and how it relates to Real Estate investments.
08/18/2019
One man's waste is another man's investment opportunity
A growing awareness of climate change and environmental issues highlights the rising value of solid waste management and recovery/recycling industries
08/18/2019
Socially Responsible Investing and ESG: It’s Not just a Millennial Trend
In addition to the generational differences, the study also found that most financial professionals have yet to take a proactive approach helping clients learn about and participate in ESG investing.