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Sustainability drive will lead to conversion of conventional ETFs, says BlackRock
20 October 2021The conversion of conventional exchange traded funds (ETFs) to sustainable equivalents will "propel" adoption of sustainable investing in Europe...
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The road to Smart Olive
20 October 2021Sustainable investing isn't just a choice between green or brown, argues Shami Nissan
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UK climate disclosures mandatory within three years
19 October 2021Climate-related financial disclosures that will align with forthcoming standards to be drawn up by the International Sustainability Standards Board will become "mandatory" in the UK for investors in two or three years, the government has said.
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Centre launched to expand Transition Pathway Initiative
19 October 2021The Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) is launching a "landmark" TPI Global Climate Transition Centre...
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Three Japanese life insurers join UN's Net-Zero Asset Owners Alliance
19 October 2021Three of Japan's largest life insurers have joined the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owners Alliance
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EIOPA welcomes 'important' Solvency II sustainability risk proposals for insurers
19 October 2021EIOPA welcomed the proposed extension of its mandate to incorporate sustainability risk into its Solvency II capital requirements supervision of insurers
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Canada's six largest banks join Net-Zero Banking Alliance
19 October 2021Six of Canada's largest banks have joined the global Net-Zero Banking Alliance...
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Protect Papua New Guinea's Rainforest: COP26 REDD+ Carbon Credits Auction
The Coalition for Rainforest Nations and EY are proud to launch the first REDD+ rainforest carbon credit auction in compliance with the Paris Agreement to be held at the Glasgow Climate Summit (COP26) from November 1st -November 3rd, 2021.
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Immediate action needed to keep 1.5°C in sight, says PRI
18 October 2021As governments prepare to start the COP26 negotiations at the end of the month, they have been warned that an immediate ramp-up in energy & land use policy is needed to keep the goal of restricting warming to 1.5°C in sight.
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Raise the bar on ESG, but not at the expense of P for poverty
18 October 2021Investments that lift people out of economic deprivation are as vital to the planet as those that lower the carbon footprint, promote health and safety and strengthen transparency, argues Carolyn Campbell