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Blue like an Orange devotes $10m to smart agtech

Systemiq Capital climate tech fund raises $70m

Systemiq Capital has raised $70 million in the first close of its climate technology-focused Fund II.

Energy sobriety: a key lever for profitability beyond sustainability

Disrupted supply chains, over dependencies, inflation, volatility, uncertainties; recent events have taken a financial toll on the global economy and on companies profitability prospects

HASI stock plummets after Muddy Waters allegations

The market value of renewables financer Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital (HASI) dropped by almost a fifth (19%) yesterday after Muddy Waters announced a short position in the firm.

Bond round-up: BNG Bank, SIG, NongHyup Bank, BBVA Mexico, KfW ... and more

'Mean species abundance' data is flawed but vital, says Candriam

Candriam is pushing companies to collect standardised biodiversity data on 'mean species abundance', in order to cut through "unsubstantiated" claims of net positive biodiversity impact.

French electric battery developer raises €300m

IPBES report 'highlights complexity of valuing nature'

A new report sheds light on how financial considerations do not adequately capture nature's contributions to society, writes Thomas Cox

Malaysia regulator asks managers to create responsible investing frameworks

Malaysia's Securities Commission (SC) has published requirements for fund management companies (FMCs) to create ESG risk management frameworks.

Risk of a rush to green assets necessitates policy clarity, says BoE official

The risks to financial stability posed by a disorderly transition will rely on companies and investors having a clear view of the future, a senior Bank of England official said.