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Federated Hermes to 'intensify' engagement on biodiversity

Federated Hermes has said it will "intensify" engagement on biodiversity, as investor and policy pressure to act continues to rise.

Investors to challenge sovereign SLB issuers using ASCOR, investor says

Investors plan to use a tool for assessing countries' climate progress to challenge issuers of sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) on the strength of their targets, an investor has said.

Greenwashing concerns hindering transition, warn European regulators

Transition needs to be better articulated by regulators to help diminish the growing fear of greenwashing accusations, European regulators have warned, adding that it is important that "we accept some shades of brown".

Permira targets 100% of portfolio to have SBTi-validated targets by 2040

Biodiversity Insight 2024 published

Environmental Finance has published its Biodiversity Insight 2024, featuring articles about how investors are incorporating biodiversity risks into their decisions and identifying investments to protect and restore nature.

COP28: Sustainable finance initiative launches for developing economies

Breaking the status quo on valuing water

A purely financial return on investment-focused approach will almost always undervalue water, writes Alex Money

People Moves, 3 November: Fidelity, Blue Earth Capital, FoSDA, Low Carbon and more

Biodiversity can't become another 'four-letter framework'

Biodiversity should not become another four-letter framework that boards think about once a year, Neuberger Berman has said.

Transition labels would 'definitely help'

Transition is one of the toughest areas for investors, Neuberger Berman's Jonathan Bailey tells Genevieve Redgrave