Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation and partners launch climate fund to empower women
The Women Empowerment for Climate fund is aiming to raise $100m for adaptation projects in Asia and Africa
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Private markets investors prioritising environment and social outcomes in portfolios
L&G research shows private investors see clear alignment between commercial returns and environmental and social outcomes
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Trump’s return to the White House: The impact on the green agenda
The iShares Clean Energy ETF, a barometer for sentiment in the sector, has already dropped over 10% since former president’s re-election
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KPMG: Regulatory risks the main barrier to energy transition
However, execs display a growing confidence in the energy transition
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COP29: 2024 on track to be hottest year on record and backlash against ‘Big Oil’
The shift to clean energy ‘will not be stopped’, but COP29 CEO caught touting oil and gas investment
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Trump’s election victory: Repealing of Inflation Reduction Act, ‘drill, baby, drill’ and ESG as the enemy
European sustainable investment community ‘look on in horror’ as Trump elected 47th US president
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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
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Open letter calls on EU to boost investment plan for green transition
Almost 50 businesses and associations are calling for Commissioner Delegates to prioritise the net-zero transition
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Ninety One hires Fidelity manager to lead natural resources team
Tom Nelson steps down from portfolio management responsibilities
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Using investor power to drive decarbonisation in every industry
Annual clean-energy investment needs to reach $4.5trn by early 2030s, writes MSCI’s Linda-Eling Lee
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Four key ESG viewpoints for H2 2024
From re-thinking net zero to the re-emergence of a steady investment environment, managers share their outlooks for the second half of the year
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‘Unstoppable rise’ of passive climate funds
Morningstar’s overview of the climate funds notes passives’ popularity and flows into fixed income and transition strategies