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Nippon Life invests in sustainable equity fund
05 June 2018Japanese insurer Nippon Life has launched a JPY5bn ($45.5m) equity fund that invests according to the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs).
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EU carbon update, 4 June 2018
05 June 2018EU Allowance prices are likely to continue to struggle this week, amid high volatility, says Louis Redshaw. However, the underlying uptrend remains strong, despite negative fundamental factors.
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Finance for Tomorrow elects new board
04 June 2018Finance for Tomorrow – an initiative to promote Paris as a centre of sustainable finance – has elected a new board to serve for two years as it begins the second phase of its development.
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Analysts predict weaker hurricane season this summer
04 June 2018As the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season begins, forecasters predict a sharp contrast with last year which was one of the most catastrophic in recent memory.
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Swiss sustainable investment hits record levels
04 June 2018Swiss asset managers and asset owners are increasingly integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors, a report from Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF) has found.
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Investors press politicians to facilitate more low-carbon investment
04 June 2018Leading institutional investors have called on national governments to act more urgently to spur private sector capital into low-carbon investments.
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Greenko expands with Orange Renewables acquisition
04 June 2018India's Greenko Group has expanded its Indian portfolio with the acquisition of Orange Renewables.
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Make climate risk reporting mandatory by 2022, says UK parliamentary committee
04 June 2018Asset owners and large companies based in the UK should be forced to report their exposure to climate-related risk within four years, the country's government has been told.
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New report aims to help companies disclose physical climate risks
01 June 2018The disclosure of physical climate risks has received less attention than reporting transition climate risks, it was claimed at the launch of a report that aims to help redress the balance.
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People moves: PKA, Nomura and Obvion
01 June 2018PKA's head of responsible investment Pelle Pedersen has resigned after more than five years.