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LeapFrog – targeting the emerging consumer
21 October 2019How does the world's biggest private equity impact specialist invest? Joe Walsh reports
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Sowing the seeds of tomorrow's agriculture
21 October 2019Funds that invest in making farming more sustainable are highly impactful, but hard work!
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EU spawns global sustainable finance platform
18 October 2019The EU has launched an initiative to collaborate with other countries around the world on sustainable finance.
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AfDB commissions study on creation of African green banks
15 October 2019The African Development Bank (AfDB) has commissioned a feasibility study on the creation of green banks in Africa.
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Bonds round-up: Raiffeisen Bank, NWB, Mitsubishi UFJ, European Energy ... and more
02 October 2019Raiffeisen Bank raises €750m from second green bond issue
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Meat, fish and dairy producers not addressing sustainability risks, says FAIRR
04 September 2019The vast majority of meat, fish and dairy producers have not meaningfully addressed basic sustainability risks, according to a report by investor network FAIRR.
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GCF belatedly signs off on Southern Africa green bank
22 August 2019The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has signed an agreement with the Development Bank of Southern Africa to launch the long-awaited Climate Finance Facility (CFF) – a first-of-its-kind green bank in Africa.
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GPIF’s green bond investments surpass $1bn
14 August 2019Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) has grown its portfolio of green bond investments to more than $1 billion – less than half a year after it first bought green notes.
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GPIF to buy ADB green bonds
07 August 2019The world’s largest pension fund has committed to purchase green bonds issued by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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20% of Hong Kong companies sustainability compliant
11 July 2019Only 20% of Hong Kong's largest companies have good compliance with international sustainability guidelines, according to Standard Ethics.