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Lloyd's: Support don't cancel fossil fuels

The debate on fossil fuels is "too black and white" said Lloyd's chairman Bruce Carnegie Brown, who added investors should support the industry to change "rather than cancel" its investment in it.

2Dii: Should ESG ratings be abolished?

Climate finance think tank 2° Investing Initiative (2Dii) has launched a short survey around environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings...

Unilever, AXA and Tikehau to invest €300m in regenerative agriculture

A regenerative agriculture fund which aims to raise €1 billion ($1.03 billion) is being planned by the Unilever Climate & Nature Fund, AXA Climate and Tikehau Capital.

'Disturbing' climate absence in shareholder proposals

Only 2% of shareholder proposals in 2021 related to the environment, with the vast majority based on governance, according to analysis by non-profit Planet Tracker.

12 UK pension funds aim to support EM transition

Loan round-up: Syngenta, Zayo, Guess, Odinsa, Mitiska REIM ... and more

Ceres: Investors push US to invest in clean energy

Land Degradation Neutrality Fund invests in three projects

A third of economy commits to SBTi, but SMEs remain a challenge

SBTi has "gone mainstream" because of the attention it receives from companies, but recruiting small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) remains a challenge, the organisation's CEO has said.

Lombard Odier plastic waste fund targets $500m

A plastic waste fund overseen by the investment management arm of Swiss financial services firm Lombard Odier and a non-profit will target raising $500 million.