Global assets in ESG bond funds triple to $350bn
Europe and the US have the most ESG bond funds, and passive and impact products are gaining popularity
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German firms hit with European human rights criminal complaint
ECCHR files a criminal complaint against brands such as Hugo Boss and Lidl for ‘profiting from alleged forced labour’
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Best European banks for coal phase-out
ShareAction report names Crédit Agricole and Crédit Mutuel as outperformers but finds sector still lagging
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Goldman Sachs snaps up NN IP to boost ESG investments
Goldman said in a statement its ambition is to put ‘responsible investing at the heart of our business’
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SFDR bites as sustainable fund flows slow in Q2
Global sustainable fund assets continue to grow despite dip in flows
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Is the US closer to net zero than Europe?
Results impacted by higher tech weighting in the US and higher materials weighting in Europe
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Cream of the crop: The role of milk alternatives in sustainable investing
Dairy alternatives represent a huge market just on the basis of health reasons alone
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Financial services execs boost staff sustainable finance skills amid climate concerns
60% of c-suite acknowledge concern about their organisation’s ability to deal with climate change
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Germany unveils sustainable finance strategy
Sustainable Finance Strategy looks to mandate non-financial corporate reporting
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The highest scoring equity markets for sustainability
Morningstar’s Sustainability Atlas reveals some surprises at the top of the table
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European ESG derivatives tool unveiled
Based on the S&P Europe 350 ESG Index
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Is the Ecolabel heading for ‘large-scale failure’?
It’s almost impossible to develop listed equity products that meet the current draft criteria, says Philippe Zaouati, CEO of Mirova