Geneva impact investing platform launches microfinance green bond
It will finance entrepreneurs engaged in sustainable agriculture, animal husbandry, fishery and aquaculture related activities.
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Blackstone Announces $400 Million Investment in Xpansiv
Xpansiv connects buyers and sellers of environmental commodities and provides market data for voluntary carbon offsets, renewable energy credits (RECs), and low-carbon fuels, each of which are critical elements of global decarbonization.
How wealth managers can prepare for MiFID II ESG update
Firms will need to have their ESG questioning ready and the translation of their advice into portfolios and reporting.
Saving nature – why 2022 is key for biodiversity
The greatest threats come from over-exploitation of natural resources, such as overhunting, overfishing and deforestation, as well as agriculture and human development.
LGIM launches Net Zero Global Corporate Bond Fund
Driven by increased client demand for climate aware solutions, the L&G Net Zero Global Corporate Bond Fund is an active strategy that aims to deliver long-term returns, net zero carbon emissions and improved ESG outcomes.
Wealth managers must put ESG into practice
Clients increasingly target greener investment options
Capturing plastic waste – opportunity not landfill
Finance has a central role to play in making the industry sustainable, and while innovations in plastic production and recycling often grab the headlines, investment must be focussed too on infrastructure.
Schroders’ Engagement Blueprint wins influential sustainability award
The Blueprint encompasses six core themes: Climate Change, Corporate Governance, Diversity and Inclusion, Human Capital Management, Human Rights, Natural Capital and Biodiversity.
Backing Asia's sustainable agenda – UBP
Even with backing from entrepreneurs and increasingly strong government support to embed key aspects of ESG principles and make ‘the net-zero transition’ happen, there is scope to do so much more.
Why Sainsbury’s’ AGM is a pivotal moment for ESG
Some investors want the supermarket to become Living Wage-accredited.
Where next for ESG investing in the UAE?
This is where the private sector and government can take an exciting role in helping the industry to develop ESG demand in the region, and particularly in the UAE.
The CLIC Chronicles: Meet Néolithe: the start-up putting an end to landfill
The idea came from my father, our Néolithe co-founder and stonemason, who drew a parallel between 'dinosaur waste', which was fossilised over time, and human waste.