Industry welcomes UK government’s decision to not fight oil field legal challenges
Although the decision is ‘significant’ there is still no guarantee the development won’t go ahead
Michael Nelson
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Road to COP29: Baku Climate Action Week, calls for UN to stop hosting COP in authoritarian countries
Azerbaijan ‘preparing to welcome the world to Baku’, but are accused of ‘unprecedented attacks’ on independent media and activists
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Candriam adds market-neutral ESG fund to its suite of funds
Invests long in companies recognised as sustainability leaders
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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
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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