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Aviva announces new Global Equity fund manager

Renewable energy debt fund launched

Clean energy investor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has launched its first debt fund.

Aviva to target companies on biodiversity and human rights

Aviva Investors will begin to judge companies on biodiversity and human rights as much as climate, its chief executive announced today,..

Engagement should not be an excuse for inaction on climate change

Insurance companies need to show progress in their climate dialogue or stop underwriting oil and gas production, writes Peter Bosshard

Aviva plans woodland carbon capture scheme

Aviva Investors plans to launch a carbon capture scheme through creating woods and peatland in Scotland to offset some of its real assets' greenhouse gas emissions

Aviva invests in UK Clean Growth Fund

Aviva has invested into a venture capital fund focussed on early-stage green technologies, the Clean Growth Fund.

Aviva launches social and natural capital 'transition' funds

Aviva Investors has launched two funds targeting positive social and environmental impact in the shift to a low-carbon economy...

Carbon allowances - insurers slowly warm to the net-zero opportunity

The European benchmark price for carbon allowances hit a record high in November, but only one insurer acknowledges investing in them and others seem coy, so far, to deep their toes in, as Vincent Huck finds out.

$10trn asset owner alliance urges blended climate finance push

The UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) has urged development finance institutions (DFIs) to better use public-private finance partnerships...