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EdenTree adopts 'Sustainability Impact' label for two funds

Wind firms are 'still overvalued'

Wind energy firms remain overvalued due to increasing costs for the sector, despite being a long-term growth story, a sustainable investing pioneer has claimed.

EdenTree launches transition and impact funds

UK sustainable asset manager EdenTree has launched two funds aimed at transition industries and impact in fixed income instruments.

Building on the legacy of Tessa Tennant

Some of the brightest minds in responsible investment will discuss how to build on the legacy created by environmental finance pioneer Tessa Tennant.

Tessa Tennant awarded OBE for sustainability work

Tessa Tennant, co-founder of the Jupiter Ecology fund, has been awarded an OBE for services to sustainable investment in the Queen's New Year Honours List.

Trump's budget to gut EPA - investors' verdict

President Donald Trump's proposed "America First Budget" will see the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget slashed 31% in 2018.

UK budget defers green economy decisions for later in the year

The UK budget offered very little for the green economy with major decisions deferred for later in the year, according to one environmentally themed fund manager.

COP22: The investors' verdict

World leaders at the conclusion of this year's UN Summit on Climate Change (COP22) agreed to accelerate both the implementation and the ambition of the Paris Agreement, despite headwinds brought on by the election of Donald Trump, reports Hamza Ali

UK gives £230m to clean transport, but remains in 'slow lane'

The UK gave £230 million ($290 million) to accelerate the roll-out of clean transport in its Autumn budget statement, but was accused of "pootling along in the slow lane" when it comes to low-carbon energy transition.

Sustainable investors see the bright side in the Trump shock

Sustainable investors are optimistic that Donald Trump's victory will not be as negative for their portfolios as many of the headlines suggest.