Een exclusieve Round Table moet de incentives en oplossingen voor verduurzamingsfinancieringen blootleggen. Het toepasselijk betitelde rondetafelgesprek ‘Duurzaam Vastgoed Financiering’ vindt plaats op 27 september tijdens de Dutch Green Building Week. De organisatie van het event ligt in handen van RVO, […]
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Duurzaam beleggen evolueert in snel tempo van een niche naar norm. De managers van 90 van de 100 grootste beleggingsfondsen op aarde hebben inmiddels de Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) ondertekend. Het aantal bedrijven dat verslag doet van de mate waarin […]
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As leaders of the world’s largest economies prepare to attend the upcoming G20 meeting in Hangzhou, China, 130 investors (with over $13 Trillion AUM) from a coalition of six organisations (1) have written to the G20 heads of state urging them to ratify […]
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Impact investing is a burgeoning growth area based primarily on the philanthropic goal of making a positive environmental and social impact beyond financial return. A term first coined by the Rockefeller Foundation in 2007, impact investing typically involves private sector […]
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The total amount of capital raised by green bonds has surpassed $150 billion, as the rapidly evolving market continues to set new records. The landmark was achieved on 16 August when a series of bonds settled – a $1.3 billion issue […]
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PWC heeft onderzoek gedaan naar verantwoord investerern bij beleggers in private equity. Hieruit blijkt dat deze beleggers (vooral pensioenfondsen) steeds meer eisen stellen op het gebied van duurzaamheid, beïnvloed door verschuivingen in het mondiale maatschappelijke verwachtingspatroon of uit eigen overtuiging. […]
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Over three quarters (77 percent) of affluent US investors say that they want their assets to have a positive impact on society. Many may see investing as an extension of their focus on social issues, with 86 percent of respondents […]
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Some questions have arisen in recent times as to whether sustainable investing on public companies is important as opposed to the allocation of capital to new sustainability-oriented projects in other asset classes. Sustainable investing practices vary of course, so not all […]
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A retrofit project of the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK is the first in Europe to sign up to a new energy efficiency accreditation scheme, imported from the United States. This Investor Ready Energy Efficiency (IREE) certification gives […]
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The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) is proud to announce a new report, ‘The Business Value of Impact Measurement’. The report highlights ways in which impact investors derive value from their impact measurement practices, specifically describing five drivers of business […]
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De Social Impact Bond portfolio van ABN AMRO is genomineerd voor de ‘Responsible Business Award’ in de categorie ‘Sustainable Innovation’. Op 30 september zal de Award ceremonie in London plaatsvinden en worden de winnaars bekend. ABN AMRO is ook genomineerd in de categorie […]
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Climate finance totaling $81 billion was mobilized for projects funded by the world’s six largest multilateral development banks (MDBs) in 2015. This included $25 billion of MDBs’ direct climate finance, combined with a further $56 billion from other investors. The […]
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