The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the first two sets of criteria for determining which economic activities can qualify as environmentally sustainable, under the EU’s Taxonomy. The EU’s Taxonomy Regulation, which entered into force on 12 July […]
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Tweeduizend ambtenaren van de gemeente Amsterdam willen dat hun pensioenfonds direct stopt met investeren in de fossiele industrie. Het ABP, het grootste pensioenfonds van Europa, heeft zo’n 17 miljard euro aan investeringen in vervuilende olie-, gas- en kolenbedrijven. Op dinsdag […]
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The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its first ESG-focused Market Insights “Sustainable investment in the European asset management industry: defining and sizing ESG strategies”. For this Market Insights, EFAMA collaborated with its member associations and strategy […]
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Vandaag is in Londen de ‘Global Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Reporting Standard’ voor de financiële sector gelanceerd. Dat gebeurde tijdens de London Climate Action Week. Vanaf nu hebben wereldwijd banken en andere financials toegang tot een gratis en gestandaardiseerde methode […]
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The Asset Owner 100 (AO100) – the world’s 100 largest asset owners grew by 6% last year to reach over US$20 trillion, according to research from the Thinking Ahead Institute (TAI). Pension funds remain the single biggest group of asset […]
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Morningstar, Inc. , a leading provider of independent investment research, today announced it has begun formally integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into its analysis of stocks, funds, and asset managers. Morningstar equity research analysts will employ a globally […]
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In navolging van eerdere jaren, heeft ABN AMRO wederom een goede score behaald op de duurzaamheidsbeoordeling van SAM, onderdeel van S&P Global. ABN AMRO heeft 83 van de maximale 100 punten behaald. Met deze score zal ABN AMRO opnieuw opgenomen […]
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Globalance Bank, pioneer in sustainable investing is launching Globalance World, a world first in the form of a digital and interactive globe for sustainable investments. At http://www.globalanceworld.com/ , investors and other finance enthusiasts have free access to analyze and assess […]
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Lombard Odier today announces the launch of a Natural Capital strategy in the UK. For the first time, there is the opportunity to invest in public companies that leverage the regenerative power of nature; Natural Capital. We believe these companies […]
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A group of leading global investors has written to 36 of Europe’s largest companies through the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), to call on firms to properly reflect the implications of global commitments to limit temperature increases to […]
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DLA Piper has published a comprehensive global report on sustainability and the implications on the insurance industry. The report looks at sustainability-related initiatives and frameworks around the world and analyses the current status in 19 countries. With its global reach […]
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European DFIs announce new initiatives on climate action and inclusive finance for African private sector in bid to align capital flows with the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Agreement on climate With joint ambitions to phase out fossil-fuels financing and […]
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