Calls for increased tech investment for heavy industries’ climate transition
With the help of increasing investments in market-ready technologies
Social Impact
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Big Society Capital to change name amid plans to scale up funding
‘Raising the profile of social impact investing in the UK’
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Mirova launches SFDR Article 9 social impact strategy
Pursuing positive societal impact
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Fixed income outlook 2024: Blue, orange and social bonds to have their moment in predicted record year
Issuance could surpass previous highs as market conditions and increased variety make sustainable bonds appeal in 2024
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Biodiversity, social impact and innovation: A 2024 ESG wishlist
Investment professionals outline the changes they’d like to see as we head into 2024 – the year ESG turns 20
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Basic environmental and social risks remain in central banks
WWF report says they are failing to deliver adequate climate and environmental banking supervision policies
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UK social impact investments climb 19%
Big Society Capital finds market grew to £9.4bn last year
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World Population Day: ‘Investment in global systems must be strengthened’
Ongoing population expansion and urbanisation create a number of challenges
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ShareAction issues ‘ambitious’ definition of responsible investment
The campaigning group says it has widespread public support for the move
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Martin Currie launches first social impact fund
Long-term capital growth while advancing fairness of social opportunity and narrowing the equality gap
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ESG will reach most portfolios in 10 years
Survey finds ESG support highest among US asset managers where 88% say it has become more of a priority
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Social bonds in demand among impact investors
In Europe the market had grown to €464bn by the end of 2022