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BlueOrchard's InsuResilience strategy invests in Brazilian insurer

A strategy that invests in insurers it believes can help strengthen the resilience of developing countries to climate change has made an investment in a Brazilian insurer.

Sustainability-focused Article 9 funds 'underreporting' exposure to fossil fuels

Investors have been warned of underreporting by sustainability-focused funds of their exposures to polluting companies, after analysis of EU 'Article 9' funds suggested that only 10% accurately disclose such information.

Biodiversity Insight 2023 published

Environmental Finance has published Biodiversity Insight 2023, featuring articles about how investors are incorporating biodiversity concerns into their decisions in light of the Global Biodiversity Framework agreed at COP15.

Seizing the nature investment opportunity

Climate Asset Management has just raised $650 million for its two natural capital investment strategies. Martin Berg, the chief investment officer of its Nature Based Carbon Strategy, explains its approach

Measuring the biodiversity footprint of a portfolio

Elodie Milleret, Iceberg Data Lab's lead biodiversity expert gives an overview of Iceberg's Corporate Biodiversity Footprint (CBF) measurement tool

The role of investors in reversing deforestation

Commodity-driven deforestation poses significant risks to companies and their investors, write Ingrid Kukuljan and Sonya Likhtman

Natural selection: the investment case for addressing biodiversity loss

Investment opportunities are emerging to reduce pressure on biodiversity - although nature restoration is proving thornier, say Lisa Beauvilain, global head of sustainability and stewardship, and Chris Dodwell, head of policy and advocacy, at Impax Asset Management

Putting a price on the priceless

Quantifying Nature is developing a platform that will enable companies and investors to understand their assets' value at risk from degrading nature. Its CEO Adrien Firmenich and head of biodiversity Minerva Singh explain

Crediting nature

Verra's director of sustainable development innovation Sinclair Vincent discusses a new nature crediting framework that the standards-setting body is developing.

Aviva moves to insure offshore wind projects