Autumn Budget wishlist 2024: Windfall tax changes, sustainable housing and National Wealth Fund updates
‘A whole systems thinking approach’ is needed to be successful in accelerating the transition to a green economy
Michael Nelson
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Academic research is the key to unlocking better environmental outcomes
Closer collaboration between investors and academia could help build a more robust financial system, says Insight Investment’s Sawbridge
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Impact investing market has grown by more than $400bn since 2022
‘Growing mainstream acceptance’ of impact investing, according to GIIN
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Number of companies reporting in line with TNFD recommendations accelerates
abrdn, Banco de Bogotá and Manulife Investment Management are the latest financial services firms to join
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City Hive relaunches mentoring programme with EnCircle
Federated Hermes and WHEB have confirmed sponsorship for the 2025 mentoring programme
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Bloomberg launches tool for investors to assess a company’s nature-related impacts
Underpinned by data from the Natural History Museum’s Biodiversity Intactness Index
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MSCI appoints Richard Mattison as head of ESG and climate
Mattison left his position at S&P Global earlier this year
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$2.5trn investor coalition call on governments to take ‘bold action’ on biodiversity at COP16
Some 27 pension funds and asset owners are urging governments to set ambitious national targets to prevent biodiversity loss
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SeaTrees launches first marine biodiversity credits at COP16
Only 4% of conservation and restoration funding is allocated to marine ecosystems, according to the project
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Assets within biodiversity funds more than doubled in three years
‘It’s still early days for biodiversity investments’
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Fossil fuels and other extractive industries pose an urgent threat to vital ecosystems
Latest analysis from Earth Insight reveals extent of industrial overlap with important areas of conservation
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Has trust in ESG claims hit rock bottom?
The FCA has provided a window of opportunity to turn perceptions around, writes the AIC’s Nick Britton