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Alantra's Klima fund leads €52m energy grid platform investment

News round-up: S&P, Barclays, EU taxonomy and more

Two-fifths of Abbott shareholders back racial justice resolution

Liontrust identifies healthcare companies profiting from coronavirus response

Liontrust Asset Management has identified some of the healthcare companies that can play a part in responding to the Covid-19 outbreak, while acknowledging the "morally difficult" implications of profiting from the pandemic.

Regulation to continue to drive energy efficiency opportunity, HSBC says

Tightening buildings regulations will continue to drive the energy efficiency investment opportunity in the buildings’ sector, with insulation products set to be in particular demand, HSBC has forecasted.

People moves: CDP, PRI, East Capital, GIG

Bruno Sarda has joined CDP, formerly Carbon Disclosure Project, as president of North America.

Sustainalytics joins the hunt for 'blue exposure'

Sustainalytics has issued a research note to help investors identify those companies that are best placed to benefit from the mounting concern about plastics pollution.

Capital goods sector 'disappoints on reporting Scope 3 emissions'

The capital goods sector's disclosure and management of Scope 3 emissions is poor, and lags that of the autos sector, a report has found.

Ontario government backs latest Emerald cleantech fund

The Ontario Capital Growth Corporation (OCGC) has committed CAD35 million ($27 million) to the latest cleantech fund from Zurich-based Emerald Technology Ventures.

Largest 200 clean energy companies best fossil fuel benchmark by 16%

The world's 200 largest publicly listed companies by total clean energy revenues outperformed their industry benchmark by 16.4% over the last 18 months, according to the latest Carbon Clean 200 list.