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  • Lord Benyon: First UK nature investment standards launch next week

    12 March 2024

    UK Climate, Environment and Energy minister Richard Benyon told an event that the British Standards Institution (BSI) will launch the first of its principles for nature investment markets next week.

  • UK launches Nature Investment Standards Programme

    27 March 2023
  • Business certified carbon neutral using blockchain

    16 March 2022
  • BSI launches standard for 'natural capital accounting'

    17 June 2021

    The British Standards Institution (BSI) has issued its first standard "to help organisations measure the extent and value of their impacts, positive and negative, on nature".

  • News Round Up: Sustainable fund assets surge, renewables 'unattractive', KKR India push

    30 October 2020

    Sustainable fund assets surge a fifth in the third quarter

  • UK government commits additional £80m to green investments

    22 October 2018

    The UK government has earmarked £60 million ($78 million) to fund research and innovation projects that tackle air quality and climate change impacts, as part of its Strategic Priorities Fund.

  • UK joins the push for green standards

    03 November 2017

    The UK's climate change minister has hinted that the UK may consider issuing a green bond - once standard definitions of sustainable and green finance have been drawn up.

  • EF BRIEFS: New impacts consultancy, BSI on low-carbon infrastructure, AIR Worldwide

    18 July 2016

    A new consultancy service has been launched to help companies measure and mitigate their environmental and social impacts.