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AI's role in ESG data relies on transparency

Following Environmental Finance's recent features on the potential for AI to transform ESG data, Da Wei argues that the technology must not be a 'black box'

M&G invests €107m into public-private partnership impact fund

M&G has invested €107 million ($115.3 million) into the European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE), a public-private partnership (PPP) impact fund providing access to finance for underserved microfinance lenders and financial institutions in developing countries in southeastern and eastern Europe.

EDF urges scaling-up of 'Payment for Ecosystem Services' instruments

The Environmental Defense Fund has called for a further scaling up of 'Payment for Ecosystem Services' (PES) system to help boost nature-related disaster preparedness, particularly for developing countries.

Sustainable infrastructure index launched

V-Square Quantitative Management has launched a sustainable infrastructure index in partnership with Morningstar.

Ocean 14 fund raises €201m for blue economy fund

Loan round-up: Boliden, Matrix Renewables, Adani Green ... and more

Inconsistency of nature strategies damaging credibility with investors, says FAIRR

Concerns surrounding the credibility of nature and climate strategies are "plaguing investors", agriculture-focused investor coalition FAIRR has warned, as it urges governments to step in to provide more clarity and 'guardrails'.

KKR teams up with HASI to launch $2bn US clean energy fund

Allfunds and MainStreet jointly launch sustainable portfolio construction data tool

UK asset owners to target natural capital in next 18 months

Half of UK asset owners are 'already investing' in natural capital or plan to invest in the next 18 months, a study of institutional asset owners has found.