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Investors encouraged to set nature-inclusive 'just transition' expectations

Investors have been urged to set 'just transition' expectations that also factor in aspects relating to nature, in a report by the Grantham Research Institute.

Asian banks encouraged to include nature-related risks

Banks in Asia have been encouraged to include nature-related risks in sustainability strategies, by WWF Singapore.

US government publishes 'natural capital accounting' plan

The US government has published its draft plan to integrate natural capital accounting into the broader national economic statistical system, in response rising pressure from the private sector to develop such data.

Fashion & food loss-makers hold sustainability promise, says fund manager

DB: Combat nature-related market failure risk with SMEs

Finance needs to overhaul its approach to nature-related risks to tackle the increasing risk of market failure, an executive at Deutsche Bank has said.

$8.9trn investors back sustainable water initiative

64 global institutional investors, representing $8.9 trillion assets under management, have committed to engage with companies on sustainable water usage, in what was billed as a first-of-its-kind initiative.

GFANZ-backed agriculture decarbonisation path launched

Financial institutions will for the first time have access to pathways to net zero for the agriculture, forestry and chemicals sectors, the author of report supported by the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) has said.

Biodiversity COP and finance

Ahead of the COP15 biodiversity conference in December, Thomas Cox asks financial experts their hopes for the event

German companies hampered by Rhine water level

An 'ocean' of opportunity in engagement, Credit Suisse & Rockefeller say

Credit Suisse and Rockefeller Asset Management are engaging with companies on their ocean harming practices, in a fund that is outperforming the listed equities market this year-to-date.