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Nordea warns on gap between portfolio emissions reduction and 'real world impact'
18 November 2022There is a widening disconnect between emissions reductions in investors' portfolios and the decarbonisation of the real economy, the head of sustainability at Nordea Life & Pensions has warned.
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COP27: Japan launches Article 6 carbon partnership
17 November 2022A partnership to implement an international carbon trading framework under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement has been launched by Japan at COP27.
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MSCI to develop forward-looking metrics for private assets
17 November 2022MSCI is looking to develop "forward-looking metrics" for investors to measure their estimated future emissions from private assets, Environmental Finance has learned.
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ThomasLloyd raises $35m for renewables in Asia
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COP27 has not been the 'Africa COP' it needed to be, says Actis
15 November 2022COP27 has so far been "disappointing" for those who hoped the Egypt-based summit would address Africa's climate challenges, impact investor Actis told Environmental Finance.
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Local currency loans should be impact 'norm'
14 November 2022Local currency hedging is "becoming the norm" among frontier and emerging market impact investors, according to Cardano Development.
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People Moves 11 November: ESG RS; PineBridge; TNFD and more
11 November 2022 -
How impact measurement can help avoid impact-washing
10 November 2022Impact measurement can help avoid impact-washing, but only if it is done for the right reasons, argued an association of Dutch sustainable investors.
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COP27: Regulators weigh-in on carbon markets
09 November 2022A group representing global financial regulators has made recommendations to improve the integrity of the carbon markets, pointing out that they have "so far fallen short of their [environmental] objectives".
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COP27: Impact reporting 'almost non-existent in the financial sector'
08 November 2022Just 20% of financial institutions publicly acknowledge their impact on people and planet, painting a "dismal picture" for social progress, according to the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA).