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
Author: Michael Nelson
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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
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Collaboration announced to work on standardised biodiversity measurement
Aims to support the scalability of global investments in nature recovery and conservation
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Support for anti-ESG shareholder resolutions remained low in 2023
Cohort of anti-ESG shareholder resolutions at US companies ‘to gain attention rather than shareholder support’
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Next Generation with WHEB AM’s Woodhouse: ‘My climate anxiety is at an all-time high’
Investment analyst, Katie Woodhouse, says she’s frustrated by the waning interest in impact investing and the ESG backlash
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Stewart Investors launches Asia Pacific and Japan Sustainability fund
Managed by Doug Ledingham
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Three sustainable investment opportunities in emerging markets
Franklin Templeton’s Andrew Ness says these opportunities require ‘specialist, local knowledge’ to be captured effectively
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Impact Healthcare REIT announces upcoming name change due to SDR naming rules
First material change seen in the investment trust universe as a result of SDR – with more predicted to come