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Big Nature Impact Fund raises £65m after narrowing focus

Finance Earth's fund has finally reached a first close, with a refreshed remit and institutional investor backing. Genevieve Redgrave reports

Ashmore Group wins scoping grant for $500m private debt strategy

Iran crisis 'make or break' warning for agriculture, says FAIRR

The conflict in the Middle East is a wake-up call to finance more sustainable practices and supply chains in the agricultural sector, the FAIRR Initiative told Environmental Finance.

Investors urged to address seafood traceability

There is a "notable gap" between seafood companies' traceability commitments and actual implementation, a new report has warned, as it urges investors to properly address risks in this sector.

Call for stewardship to be core part of revised SFDR

Investors urged to develop more useful water metrics for agriculture

Investors have been urged to better address water risk within their agriculture portfolios and adopt the most 'useful' water metrics for their companies to disclose against.

Blue carbon country tracker launched

Why investors must lead on seafood traceability

Seafood remains one of the least transparent sectors in the food industry, and as result one of the most exposed to illegal practices and human rights abuses, writes Max Boucher

NGOs launch formal complaint over 'undemocratic' EU Omnibus sustainability overhaul

French investor groups present social taxonomy framework

A draft framework to help investors identify and assess activities that have a positive impact on society has been published by a group of investors and French investment associations.