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'Scope 4' emissions 'key' to assessing real world transition impact

Calculating the 'Scope 4' avoided emissions is "very important" if you are trying demonstrate the real world impact of your operations and investments, and is especially important when assessing companies that provide climate solutions, an Environmental Finance event heard.

The Future of ESG Data conference: BlackRock: Military veteran hiring 'one of the best performing ESG signals'

High levels of US military veteran hiring was "one of the best" performing environmental, social and governance (ESG) signals in 2022 and continues to outperform in 2023, according to BlackRock.

HSBC, Nasdaq launch climate technology ETF

ClearBridge launches sustainable global value equity fund

Ananda achieves x2 MOIC on maiden social venture strategy

Quinbrook smashes UK-focused renewables fundraise by £120m

Green revenues to smash $5trn by 2025, FTSE Russell estimates

ABN AMRO loses two impact fund leads

Green steel plant raises €1.5bn in largest private placement in Europe this year

Investors including Just Climate, Singapore's Temasek and Sweden's AP2 have contributed to a €1.5 billion equity round to build the world's first green steel plant.

'Best performance for a year' for ESG US equity fund inflows in August

Environmental, social and governance (ESG)-labelled US equity funds chalked up their best net inflows in August for a year, according to Barclays.