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NA100 to provide update next week, but not list of target companies

The Nature Action 100 (NA100) will provide an update next week, but a list of focus companies will not be published until later this year, the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has said.

UN ocean agreement to provide investors with 'better' impact data

Folksam backs first 'road safety' bond from World Bank

Swedish insurance firm Folksam has fully invested in a SEK1 billion ($93 million) Sustainable Development Bond from the World Bank, which is believed to be the first focused on road safety enhancing projects in developing countries.

UK audit committees call for sector-specific ESG guidance

Actis sells African renewables business

We won't reach a point where all investments are impact, says AXA IM Alts

The market for investments that target positive social or environmental impact will always represent a relatively smaller portion than those that manage sustainability risks, according to the head of Axa IM Alts' impact investments strategy.

Biodiversity credits 'five years behind' carbon offsets

Investors demanding opportunities to invest for positive impact on nature may have to wait between five and 10 years for a viable market for biodiversity credits, according to Axa IM Alts

Swen to 'integrate nature into all investment decisions'

Fashion industry still off-trend when it comes to sustainability, says Pollination

The significance of the fashion industry amid the transition to a more sustainable economy is not being adequately understood by investors, Pollination has told Environmental Finance.

CBI, UN resilience taxonomy blueprint published