The Good Fashion Fund launches today, spearheading systemic change in the apparel and footwear supply chain by investing in the implementation of innovative technologies in India, Bangladesh and Vietnam. Initiated by Fashion for Good, the Fund is a collaboration between […]
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BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has been a pioneer in sustainable investment since 2002 and is reaffirming its commitment and its objective of delivering sustainable investment returns to clients over the long term, by transforming its flagship range into […]
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The award for Best Private Equity ESG Fund went to the Triodos Organic Growth Fund, which aims to accelerate the transition to ‘ecologically and socially resilient food and agriculture systems’. This means “systems that work with, instead of against, nature, […]
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As corporate sustainability initiatives increasingly become part of core business strategy, leaders are rethinking the future of corporate finance and corporate investments to advance social good. The Sustainable Development Goals create tremendous opportunities for companies, and it will require substantial […]
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Today the NGFS published a technical supplement “Macroeconomics and Financial Stability: Implications of Climate Change” to the April 2019 NGFS Comprehensive report. The supplement provides an overview of existing approaches for quantitatively assessing climate-related risks and identifies key areas for further […]
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ING has introduced the world’s first sustainability improvement derivative (SID), a derivative with a credit spread that is linked to sustainability performance. The SID is being provided to SBM Offshore in connection with its US$1 billion, five-year revolving credit facility […]
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REDAVIA, a global market leader of cost-effective, reliable and clean solar power for businesses and communities, has launched a crowdfunding initiative [https://www.lendahand.com/en-NL/projects/6359-redavia-gmbh] to fund 10 upcoming solar Units in partnership with Lendahand [https://www.lendahand.com/en-EU], an online impact investing platform where socially […]
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Five European national promotional banks & institutions and the European Investment Bank (EIB) launched today in Luxembourg the Joint Initiative on Circular Economy to support the development and implementation of circular economy projects and programmes in the European Union (EU). This flagship partnership will […]
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ING, BBVA and Rabobank have jointly coordinated and participated in a $2.1 billion Sustainability-Linked Loan (SLL) for Chinese commodities trader COFCO International. It’s the first SLL for a Chinese commodities trader and the largest with a commodities trader worldwide. COFCO International […]
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Following extensive internal review and consultation, as well as input from the initial round of public consultation, the draft text of Equator Principles 4 (EP4) is released for consultation by the Equator Principles Association. It is intended that this draft […]
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With a view to deploying the new financing needed to meet the Paris Agreement targets in the EU, European asset management leader Amundi and EU green bond pioneer the European Investment Bank (EIB) are signing a partnership to launch the […]
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MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has broadened the coverage provided by MSCI ESG Research by unveiling ratings for 32,000 funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the […]
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