Water utilities: A carrier or a barrier to solving sustainability challenges?
WHEB’s Ty Lee compares the lack of investment in UK water utilities to the ‘different paradigm’ in the US
Michael Nelson
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Progress on SDG6 ‘alarmingly off-track’ as UNEP calls for increased water investment
UNEP targets investment in institutions, infrastructure, information and innovation to meet the 2030 clean water target
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Paint it blue: Closing the water gap
Candriam’s Czupryna and Dublanc say that consuming less water and better management could help conserve resources in the short-term
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Robeco adds three indices to its suite of climate-related products
Follows investor demand for ‘sophisticated ‘ climate indices
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SIX introduces marker to help identify businesses aligning with 1.5°C target
Companies must provide SIX with confirmation from an approved reviewer to earn the marker
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Over half of private equity firms rated ‘excellent’ on ESG
LGT Capital Partners found ‘significant progress’ had been made
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The UK government must win back investor confidence to reach net zero
The UK has fallen behind as a destination for green finance, says EdenTree’s Amelia Gaston
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Investors unite to pressure construction industry to act on modern slavery
CCLA and LGT Wealth Management are working with the Cabinet Office as 18% of forced labour victims globally work in construction
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Financing transition: The role of public/private partnerships in accelerating the UK’s green transition
The Investment Association’s Paul Scaping shares his thoughts on the role of private finance under the Labour government
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ESG Out Loud: Why the social bond market lags behind climate bonds
In this mini episode, Annabel Jennings explains how defining social impact can cause problems
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Where are the investment opportunities in emissions-reduction technology?
Liontrust’s Peter Michaelis asserts that the era of burning hydrocarbons for energy ‘is coming to an end’
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World Bank launches ‘largest ever’ outcome bond to fund Amazon reforestation
Rathbones and Nuveen are among the lead investors