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People Moves 20th August: Imperial College, Fidelis, Impax and more

Two trustees join Climate Group

Letter to the editor - The importance of energy efficiency

Environmental groups target US corporates for climate change action

Eleven environmental groups have sent an open letter to the CEOs of US businesses urging them to step up their action on climate change.

Figueres: infrastructure bonds should be green bonds

Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres issued a rallying call for cities, governments and large companies to issue green bonds to finance their infrastructure projects, as she seeks to shift the market's growth into a higher gear.

VCS becomes Verra as it seeks to capture sustainable development opportunity

The Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) has changed its name to Verra as it aims to capture growing demand for sustainable development and environmental standards with the launch of new products.

News briefs from COP23

Small island nation Fiji will have to spend around $4.5 billion over the next decade to prepare for rising temperatures, strengthening storms and higher sea levels.

People Moves: HSBC, Perspectives Climate Group

Tarek Soliman has joined HSBC as equity research analyst for its oil and gas equity research team, having left CDP.

Shareholder engagement spurs AB InBev to commit to 100% renewables

Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev, the world's largest brewer, has signed up to the RE100 initiative, following extensive shareholder engagement.

Ariane de Vienne to head Oekom's US expansion

Oekom Research, a Munich-based rating agency for sustainable investment, is opening a New York office to help expand its business in the US.