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ESG data files - part 3: Ratings reports under the microscope
01 August 2019A look at how three of the biggest ESG raters rate three companies - Johnson & Johnson, Standard Chartered and BYD - reveals significant differences in the conclusions they reach. Graham Cooper reports
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Clean-tech in China: time to smell the air
14 March 2017East Capital has refocused its China strategy on the environment. François Perrin tells Joe Walsh why.
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US 'to overtake Germany as third biggest solar market', despite Trump
25 January 2017The US will become the third largest market for solar in 2017 overtaking Germany, according to a report by data provider Sustainalytics.
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Battery production poses fresh environmental risks to automakers' supply chains
04 July 2016While electric vehicles (EV) are set to have an important role to play in helping tackling climate change, their boom could cause its own environmental problems – through the mining of lithium for the batteries that power them.
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2016 'important year for batteries' but Wheb not yet ready to invest
01 March 2016Sustainable investor Wheb Asset Management predicts that 2016 will be a "make or break" year for batteries, but says it's not yet ready to invest in the theme.