Ex-Nordea head of EMD joins UNDP as finance adviser
Thede Rüst fulfils ‘childhood dream’ with new role as senior sustainable finance adviser at UNDP
United Nations
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Global Plastics Treaty: What to expect from INC-5
Investors must use their influence to promote a new plastic economy
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Investors ‘play a pivotal role’ in developing socially conscious transition policies
PRI’s latest paper explores the social dimensions of the economic transition to net zero
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Institutional investors hold $4.3trn in fossil fuel investments ‘locking us into a high-carbon future’
The world’s four biggest investors in fossil fuels are Vanguard, BlackRock, State Street and Capital Group
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CCLA leads investor letter to Amazon expressing concerns over workers’ rights
‘The clock is ticking and it is time for Amazon to set the record straight’
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Testing the water: Engagement is evolving
While data is still limited, fund managers are making progress
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Standard Chartered, KPMG and UNDRR call for ‘critical step-change’ in adaptation financing
Guide published to galvanise sector-wide efforts to plug the funding gap
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How companies can improve racial equity in business practices
Investors and stakeholders have a duty to close the ethnic wealth gap
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S&P Dow Jones launches biodiversity focused benchmarks
Help investors measure, analyse and better understand their investments’ impact on the natural world
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Schroders launches Article 9 global equity impact fund
Fund uses framework of investment partner BlueOrchard
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Elections bring uncertainty but investors must stay hopeful
IA’s Paul Scaping says investors must pay less attention to immediate politics and instead focus on long-term climate policies
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COP28: Time for a course correction
As climate change impacts spell devastating consequences for economies and communities the world over, Stephanie Maier reminds us what is at stake and calls for decisive action in Dubai