Norway's wealth fund puts shipping and power under scrutiny
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund is expected to expand its emissions exclusion criteria to cover…
Carbon,Investors
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund is expected to expand its emissions exclusion criteria to cover…
Carbon,Investors
Schroders has expressed its concern that the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are “misappropriated…
Investors
Michael Bloomberg has been selected as the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Climate Action.
People
A commercial real estate loan that will help build hotel and office space in Paris has become the first…
Debt
The first ever parametric insurance policy for a coral reef has been developed by The Nature Conservancy…
Insurance
The European Commission said it will develop an overarching EU taxonomy for sustainability as a matter…
ESG,Investors,Policy
Prominent central bankers have warned the European Commission that plans to lower the capital requirements…
Policy
A set of principles for blue finance that aim to support ocean health and investment has been unveiled.
Investors,Policy
Energy firms risk wasting $1.6 trillion of expenditure by 2025 if they don’t align with the Paris climate…
Investors,Stranded Assets
BMO Global Asset Management has expanded its responsible fund range with the launch of a Euro corporate…
Debt
The European Commission has launched a sustainable finance action plan, which will see it forge ahead…
ESG,Policy
Californian real estate company Prologis has priced its inaugural green bond [LINK] at €300 million ($372.3…
Green Bonds
The State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has priced a €2.025 billion ($2.51 billion) sustainability…
ESG,Green Bonds
Russell Investments has developed an environmental, social and governance (ESG) scoring system focused…
ESG,Investors
EU insurers warn of overreliance on government post-disaster funding
Insurance
Franklin Templeton Investments has repurposed one of its products as its first fund focused on climate…
ESG,Investors
Denham Capital has established a new platform initially targeting $250 million of equity investments…
Investors,Renewables
Millions of pension savers in the UK are at risk of significant losses due to lack of action from pension…
Policy,Insurance
French bank Natixis has designed what it claims is the first green structured note – a repackaging of…
Green Bonds
EU Allowances are in a strong upward trend, but a return to more normal temperatures and an increase…
Carbon,Policy
Green Bond Symposium: Financing America's Fight Against Climate Change
Green Bonds Americas 2017
Green Equities 2017
Conservation finance may appear to be one of the most esoteric investment niches, but experimentation and innovation is giving way to proof of concept – attracting a growing number of institutional investors along the way. Mark Nicholls reports
Is managed decline the only way?