In a collaboration aimed at advancing practical knowledge on biodiversity impact and dependency assessments, PBAF and Impact Institute have announced a collaboration to work together on a biodiversity capacity–building programme. The ‘Finance & Nature Toolbox’ programme consists of, amongst other […]
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Following the public statement of 14 December 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has today published the final report containing Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms. The objective of the […]
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The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has published the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Taxonomy (ISSB Taxonomy), fulfilling its promise to enable investors and other capital providers to analyse sustainability-related financial disclosures efficiently. Use of the ISSB Taxonomy by companies will enable […]
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LUMO Labs kondigt een investering van €250.000 aan in Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam spin-out Beyond Weather, voor de verdere ontwikkeling van zijn AI-technologie voor weers- en impactverwachtingen voor de lange termijn. Beyond Weather is gevestigd in Utrecht, vlakbij het Nederlandse […]
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Ahold Delhaize announces that it has successfully priced a €1.6 billion multi-tranche EUR transaction. The three maturities include a €400 million 2-year FRN tranche, a €500 million 7-year Green tranche, and a €700 million 12-year Sustainability-Linked tranche. The transaction marks […]
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Impact Summit Europe is proud to celebrate its 10th anniversary, gathering the global impact investing community to engage in pivotal discussions on current and forthcoming challenges and opportunities in the impact investing space. Scheduled for March 26-27 at the historic […]
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Today the European Parliament voted in favour of a new ESG ratings regulation, which is a significant move towards providing investors with transparent and dependable ESG-related ratings information. Going forward, there will be much clearer mandatory disclosures on E, S and […]
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EFAMA, together with the European Banking Federation (EBF), Insurance Europe, European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG), Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), and the European Association of Cooperative Banks, have released a joint […]
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Dutch start-up Sirius, addressing a sector often overlooked by tech, has raised an oversubscribed EUR1.2M pre-seed round, bringing new energy to the traditionally ‘unsexy‘ metals and mining industry. This funding accelerates the rollout of their AI ‘sustainability twin‘, designed to […]
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The founders of the initiative to standardize the calculation of avoided emissions Robeco and Mirova, today announce that they have selected I Care and Quantis to develop a global database of greenhouse gas emission avoidance factors, offering a standardized and […]
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Morningstar reports that the global universe of ESG and sustainable funds saw redemption of close to USD 2.5 billion in the last quarter of 2023, which was the first time net flows fell into negative territory, against a continuously challenging […]
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Ioniqa Technologies B.V. (‘Ioniqa’) is pleased to announce a significant growth investment by Infinity Recycling (‘IRC’)’s Circular Plastics Fund to help accelerate the scale-up and roll out of its enhanced PET Polyester recycling technology. Ioniqa’s innovative technology upcycles low-grade post-consumer […]
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