CDP today announces the introduction of two new indices, created by Euronext, that select stocks based entirely on their performance on the three key environmental challenges of climate change, water security, and deforestation. The new Euronext CDP Environment World EW is the […]
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The world’s first financial facility to offer green bonds for sustainable soy production in Brazil was launched yesterday at London Climate Action Week. The Responsible Commodities Facility, unveiled at the London Stock Exchange, plans to provide low-interest credit lines to […]
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The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) released its second Aligning Retirement Assets Toolkit – designed to help companies better align retirement funds with their social and environmental commitments. This work is the outcome of Aligning Retirement Assets, a WBCSD […]
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Whether it is the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or the aims of the EU High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, one thing is clear, none of these will be achievable without a […]
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Two years after launching the Pymwymic Investment Cooperative, the organisation is ready to share their practices of measuring and managing impact. Pymwymic launched it’s first Impact Report. How to define and measure impact is an ongoing topic of discussion. As […]
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Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) announces that it is accelerating actions to progress towards a low-carbon economy amid an increasing climate crisis. As the first insurance company, Zurich commits to set targets in the framework of the UN Global Compact Business […]
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On Monday, June 24, 2019, the United Nations Capital Development Fund hosted a day-long conference on how to improve and increase Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and impact investing. Through a combination of spotlights and deep-dive panels, participants discussed mainstreaming […]
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Green bond issuance has surpassed the USD100bn mark for 2019. Climate Bonds expects that the impact of the EU TEG process will help open the 2020s path towards the vital first trillion in annual green finance investment. The USD100bn benchmark was first met […]
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The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) published the ninth edition of its Annual Impact Investor Survey, the most comprehensive overview of the current global impact investing market. Comprising data and insights from 266 of the world’s leading impact investors, the […]
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Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has today released its second annual ranking of climate change ‘leaders and laggards’, following engagement under its Climate Impact Pledge. Introduced in 2016, the Climate Impact Pledge is LGIM’s commitment to engage with the […]
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Ahold Delhaize announced yesterday that it successfully issued its first Sustainability Bond, amounting to €600 million with a term of 6 years, maturing on June 26, 2025. The transaction, which makes Ahold Delhaize the first retailer to issue a euro-denominated […]
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ENGIE launched a EUR 1.5 billion bond issuance in green bonds format: the issuance proceeds will be used exclusively to finance numerous green projects in the area of renewable energies and energy services developed by the Group across the world. […]
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