£513bn in public finance fund invested in climate-destructive sectors
‘Money is the root of climate upheaval’, according to ActionAid report
Environment
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How investment managers can make a greater impact: Sharing revenues with environmental charities
TT International’s Thomas suggests investors should share revenues with charities to deliver direct impact
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COP29 launches climate transparency platform for developing countries
COP29 heads of transparency announced as well as regional workshops
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Private equity ‘by far the most popular way investors access the impact space’
Blue Earth Capital’s Impact Survey says three-quarters of respondents believe impact investing will become mainstream in the next 10 years
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Investment in plastic circularity falls ‘far below’ $1trn needed
A Circulate Initiative study has revealed a regional disparity in funding to reduce plastic pollution
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Do investors hold the key to ending the fast-fashion hype?
Leading brands are starting to focus on values rather than value, but ‘no industry is perfect’
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Global equity valuations are ‘not immune’ to climate risk
An EDHEC-Risk Climate Impact Institute study reveals that climate risks greatly impact global equity valuations
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FRC announces five new ‘priority areas’ amid revised UK Stewardship Code
The council engaged with over 1,500 stakeholders earlier this year
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King’s speech reveals energy independence and renewables focus
King Charles III confirms the creation of Great British Energy
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Barclays’ CEO: We want a government that pushes for sustainable technologies
At the recent Bloomberg conference, business leaders covered how banks are financing the transition
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Ninety One’s Moola: Making an impact in emerging markets
Moola shares recent progress on the firm’s Emerging Africa Infrastructure fund
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AI: Developing humanity’s superpower above all costs
The current reality is AI is making sustainability challenges even greater, writes Wheb’s Katie Woodhouse