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  • Biodiversity guidance launched by Capitals Coalition

    09 May 2022

    The Capitals Coalition has published guidance for investors, businesses, and policymakers to better incorporate the value of biodiversity into their 'natural capital' assessments.

  • Embed nature in climate transition plans, Aviva urges UK policymakers

    06 May 2022

    Aviva has urged the UK government to "ensure that the benefits and risks of nature" are included in mandatory private sector and government transition plans, as the country prepares to update its green finance strategy.

  • Gresham House plans 'unique' €500m forestry fund

    05 May 2022

    UK asset manager Gresham House is planning to launch a forest fund targeting €500 million ($529 million) with "unique" geographical spread, an executive at the company has said.

  • BMO GAM targets biodiversity engagement escalation

    05 May 2022

    BMO Global Asset Management (GAM) said it will widen its corporate engagement on environmental and biodiversity issues in 2022 after escalating action in 2021, in particular focusing on turning commitments into action.

  • EU taxonomy amber category 'could lead to greenwashing'

    29 April 2022

    The planned introduction of an amber category in the EU's taxonomy is likely to lead to greenwashing if not used as a short-term transitional stepping stone, an Environmental Finance conference heard.

  • G7 countries and central banks 'engage with Aviva' on sustainability

    29 April 2022

    Aviva Investors has received responses from countries in the wealthy Group of Seven (G7) nations to its letters on sustainability, and has even engaged with central banks

  • AXA IM launches biodiversity equity strategy

    29 April 2022

    Managed by Amanda O'Toole

  • ASN invests €2m in Clarmondial sustainable food fund

    27 April 2022

    Dutch firm ASN Impact Investors has invested €2 million ($2.1 million) in Clarmondial's fund focused on sustainable agriculture.

  • Biodiversity regulation 'where climate regulation was 8 years ago'

    27 April 2022

    Regulation of investor impacts and dependencies on nature is today where it was about eight years ago for climate change, according to a member of a high-profile study group.

  • European Investment Bank invests $20m in ocean fund

    26 April 2022

    The European Investment Bank has committed $20 million to Circulate Capital's Ocean Fund I-B