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Comment: Follow the Money in aligning finance with nature's needs
25 February 2021In the first of his monthly columns for Environmental Finance, Simon Zadek outlines his five-point proposal for aligning major financial flows with nature outcomes
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A model for Future-Fit disclosure
23 February 2021Investors could benefit if a benchmark for 'Future-Fit' businesses achieves global uptake, Martin Rich tells Michael Hurley
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Comment: Is there really a green bubble?
22 February 2021Is the dramatic growth of renewables and other green stocks over the past year justified, or will it come crashing back down to earth, asks Peter Cripps
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Ecocide: prosecuting the destruction of ecosystems
19 February 2021There are growing calls for ecocide to be recognised as an offence under the Rome Statute, which would mean individuals - including the heads of companies - could find themselves prosecuted by the International Criminal Court, says Aidan Ellis
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Finding a way to protect the uninsurable with parametrics
18 February 2021With climate risk on the rise and exposure growing both in financial value and in geographical diversity, a more innovative approach to risk transfer is needed to plug the gaps left by traditional insurance, says Simon Young
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What are banks getting wrong on human rights?
17 February 2021Banks' processes for implementing human rights considerations into their lending activities are far from perfect, reports Christopher Marchant
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Is Covid-19 sharpening the focus on stakeholder capitalism?
15 February 2021A surge in sustainable investing and increasing scrutiny of ESG topics are calling into question the purpose of corporations, writes Michael Wilkins
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Environmental investing pioneer sounds 'green bubble' warning
12 February 2021Nino Tronchetti Provera, founder of Ambienta, says the rush to green investments is leading to some insane valuations. Peter Cripps reports
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Why are data providers flocking to impact? Part five: Truvalue Labs
12 February 2021How does Truvalue Labs help investors measure and report their impact, Michael Hurley asks
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Why are data providers flocking to impact? Part four: Sustainalytics
11 February 2021How does Sustainalytics help investors measure and report their impact, Michael Hurley asks
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- Decarbonisation investment faces three key challenges, says Ninety One's Cooper
- Bloomberg launches transition plan credibility assessments
- BTG Pactual TIG announces long-term tie-up with Facebook parent Meta
- Wellington: Time to stop 'annoying' rise of three-year lookback sustainable bonds
- Transition plan rules 'should require disclosure of' expected climate impact
- RIAA launches nature toolkit for investors
- Sustainable Debt Round-up: IADB, Raizen Energia, Switch ... and more
- Three-quarters of Article 8 funds potentially violate ESMA fund names rules, Bloomberg finds
- IFC issues second 'blue'-focused green bond