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  • Investors 'must get to grips with supply chains'

    08 July 2022

    Investing in sustainably-produced commodities is not enough - they also need to help transform unsustainable supply chains, writes Madeleine Jenkins

  • LOIM launches food fund with CHF200m assets

    07 July 2022

    Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has launched a sustainable food-focused listed equity fund with CHF200 million ($206 million) in assets.

  • Biodiversity standard for carbon credits under review

    06 July 2022
  • Munich Re joins WTW's expanded coral reef protection venture

    06 July 2022

    Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has expanded its endangered coral reef protection programme and appointed Munich Re as an additional insurance capacity provider.

  • UBP eyes 'smart agtech' amid escalating fertiliser costs

    05 July 2022

    Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) said it is targeting investments in agricultural technology (agtech) solutions that reduce famers' reliance on fertiliser, pesticides, and water waste, amid rising fertiliser prices globally.

  • BNP publishes first 'biodiversity footprint'

    05 July 2022

    BNP Paribas Asset Management has published the first 'biodiversity footprint' of its investments and revealed plans to report the positive biodiversity impact of its investments later this year.

  • Investor group expects slow fight against deforestation

    01 July 2022

    A representative of a group of investors with $8.5 trillion in assets has said change on deforestation is happening slowly.

  • Seafood profits take hit from unsustainable supply chains, investors warned

    30 June 2022

    Investors have been urged to ramp up their engagement with food companies to improve sustainability in supply chains, as analysis revealed that French supermarket giant Carrefour's seafood sales were least profitable in overfished species.

  • Planet Tracker explores 'blue recovery bond' to protect fish

    30 June 2022

    Think-tank PlanetTracker is researching a new type of blue bond that would fund fisheries not to fish certain marine populations.

  • VanEck launches 'sustainable food' ETF

    30 June 2022