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Biodiversity funding database FIRE prepares for launch
02 June 2023An online tool to ease access to funding resources for biodiversity projects, from sources including investors, is about to be launched by UN Development Programme.
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Largest asset manager ESG funds oppose biodiversity proposals
02 June 2023The sustainability funds of BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street Global Advisors voted against or abstained from most biodiversity-related shareholder proposals, between 2010 and the end of 2022, according to analysis from Planet Tracker.
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Jefferies: Investors need better water dependency data
01 June 2023Corporate data on water dependencies needs to improve to enable investors to understand water-related risks, an executive at the research arm of US investment bank Jefferies has said.
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Institutional investors to buy carbon offsets in three years, developer says
31 May 2023Demand from institutional investors for carbon credits will increase in the next three to five years, a forestry project developer has said.
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BNP Paribas AM welcomes pharma biodiversity good practice proposals
31 May 2023BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNP Paribas AM) has welcomed voluntary good practice guidance from an industry initiative aimed at reducing the biodiversity impact of the pharmaceutical sector.
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Europe 'more highly exposed' to negative biodiversity impact
30 May 2023Europe is more highly exposed to negative biodiversity impact than other regions including the US, with emerging markets also "slightly ahead" on developing 'positive' biodiversity solutions.
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Recommendations on TNFD nature data utility 'due next month'
26 May 2023A group set up by the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) to explore the creation of a database of nature-related information, similar to one being planned for climate change, will submit its recommendations in June, a member of the group has said.
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Common-ground taxonomy to be expanded
24 May 2023The Common Ground Taxonomy (CGT) of sustainable activities is being extended beyond the EU and China, by the International Platform on Sustainable Finance, Ma Jun has said.
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SBTN launches corporate science-based targets for freshwater and land
24 May 2023Corporates can begin to prepare science-based targets for nature for the first time as the Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) has launched criteria for setting freshwater and land objectives.
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TNFD explores creating nature database
23 May 2023The Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) is exploring how to set up a database of nature-related information, similar to one being planned for climate.
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TNFD names date for launch of final recommendations
22 May 2023The co-chair of the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has revealed the date it will launch its final recommendations.
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EU 'overregulating' on green finance, warns UK
22 May 2023The EU may be overregulating when it comes to green finance, a UK minister has claimed.
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