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ESG infrastructure takes root in Russia
31 December 2020Russia has established a framework to 'green' the Russian economy, writes Alexey Miroshnichenko
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In praise of cost-effective carbon markets
30 December 2020Carbon markets offer the flexibility countries need to meet their NDCs, argues Jan-Willem van de Ven
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The data provider hoping to put impact on the agenda
29 December 2020The CEO of Util argues that ESG data is flawed, and measuring a company's impact on the Sustainable Development Goals can add a new dimension. Christopher Marchant reports
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Are green bonds funding the transition?
28 December 2020A new study shows weak link between companies' climate targets and green debt financing, say Gregor Vulturius and Heidi Tuhkanen
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It's time to embrace Brazil's green economic bounce
25 December 2020Government reforms and the urgent need to replace aging energy infrastructure is an opportunity to bolster Brazil's economy. The key is attracting inward investment to develop renewable capacity, argues Jamie Macdonald-Murray
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Coal, Covid-19 and the rise of renewables
18 December 2020The pandemic has given a boost to the energy transition, and it is unlikely that this trend will drop off as we move to a recovery, amid the realisation that renewables are much cheaper than 'dirty' energy sources, says Paul Flood
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Green bond funds take varied approach to impact reporting
17 December 2020As more green bond funds come to market, institutional investors are calling for more consistency and detail in their impact reports. Graham Cooper explains
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China 'surprises' with plan to link with EU ETS
16 December 2020Carbon market suggestions by Chinese officials on a global link and absolute emissions cap have surprised many, reports Ahren Lester, and indicate a rising ambition for the nationwide scheme under development
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Water disruption: investment risk from multiple angles
16 December 2020Water risk must be accounted for in investment portfolios today, not in 2030 or 2050, argues Julie Moret
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Environmental markets buoyant despite pandemic
16 December 2020The coronavirus pandemic rocked the markets, but the environmental theme looks set to be a long-term winner, says Peter Cripps
- Schroders Greencoat acquires biomethane platform
- French investors devise framework to tackle 'engagement washing'
- BlackRock's sustainable and transition funds attract inflows despite backlash
- Big Nature Impact Fund raises £65m after narrowing focus
- Storebrand and BNP to lead nature transition group
- Capital Continuum merges with Finance Earth
- Lack of actionable adaptation investments, says Aberdeen
- Luxembourg commits to TFFF
- Sovereign credit ratings 'ignoring' nature risks
- FCA proposes cuts to UK financial institution climate reporting rules