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Water funds see returns sink

Almost all European or Asian water funds posted negative returns over the past year, writes Thomas Cox

Macquarie invests in carbon offsets consultancy

Circular economy: the missing link between climate and nature

Beyond reducing waste and pollution, a circular economy can mitigate the damaging effects of climate change and biodiversity loss, argues Rebecca Chapman

Iceberg Data Lab updates biodiversity tool with positive indicator

Iceberg Data Lab has updated its corporate biodiversity footprint analysis tool to enable investors to gauge the positive impact of their portfolios on natural capital.

F4B relaunches and plans biodiversity index

Axa IM: Agrifood biodiversity problem is 'elephant in the room'

The agricultural supply chain's impact on biodiversity is an obvious problem that is being avoided by financial institutions, which often do not know how to address the issue, an executive at Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM) has said.

ISS: Focus on circularity to boost biodiversity

Helping advance the 'circular economy' is one of the most important ways that companies can help protect biodiversity, an executive at ISS ESG has argued.

Natural capital opportunities 'few and far between'

Unearthing nature-related investments in innovative areas is challenging but could boost Jupiter's Green Investment Trust, its managers tell Genevieve Redgrave

ECB: 'We can no longer drag our feet' with nature risks

A European Central Bank (ECB) executive has urged action to tackle financial risks related to nature as well as climate.

ESG in Fixed Income Americas: It's time for bond investors to engage on SBTs for nature

Bond investors should engage with sovereign and corporate issuers on nature-related targets, according to Elizabeth Aceituno, sustainable finance specialist at WWF, the environmental NGO.