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Australia's biggest superfunds accused of greenwashing
15 March 2023Australia's biggest superfunds have been accused of greenwashing by campaign group Market Forces, for failing to engage effectively with high emitters.
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Aviva completes divestment of £2.5bn in fossil fuel companies
14 March 2023Aviva has divested almost all its £2.5 billion ($3 billion) exposure to fossil fuel companies on its "Stoplist" of firms with weak ambitions to reduce their climate impact.
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Man Group: Water industry will defy broader market instability
14 March 2023The water industry will defy macroeconomic headwinds to grow globally due to government spending trends, despite posting negative returns last year, a fund manager at Man Group has predicted.
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ESG in Fixed Income EMEA 2023 - early bird ends this Friday
14 March 2023The early bird rate for Environmental Finance's annual ESG in Fixed Income EMEA conference will end this Friday, so register now to save 20%
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Mirova raises $171m for emerging markets energy transition fund
14 March 2023Mirova has raised $171 million in the first close of its clean energy transition fund which will invest in emerging markets across Africa and the Asia-Pacific region.
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Australian industry drowning under sustainability requirements, says Fiona Reynolds
14 March 2023Companies and institutional investors in Australia are "drowning" in a flood of new sustainability requirements, ex-Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) head Fiona Reynolds has said.
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CDC Biodiversité to add three sectors to biodiversity footprint tool
14 March 2023CDC is planning to expand its biodiversity footprinting tool to enable simplified assessments of three sectors in more detail, as asset managers trial the methodology with private portfolio companies.
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Bank of England to explore whether climate capital requirements needed
13 March 2023The Bank of England said it will "explore whether changes to the macroprudential framework might be appropriate" to help protect against climate risks,...
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ECB: Climate disclosures a 'priority' for structured finance assets
13 March 2023Encouraging climate-related disclosures on the assets underpinning structured finance products is a "priority", the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) and European Central Bank (ECB) said in a joint statement.
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RepRisk launches tool to address ESG ratings opacity
13 March 2023Credit research institute I-CV and ESG data business RepRisk have launched ESG Radar
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- COP29: 'Historic step' for carbon markets, as Article 6 crosses finish line
- SLBs linked to donations or carbon credit investments are 'promising'
- SEC likely to withdraw climate rules, former Commissioner predicts
- IDB Invest and IFC back BBVA Colombia for $100m sustainable bond issuance
- EU proposal to bring sustainable finance rules into single regulation risks 'chaos'
- The 'finance COP' short-changed the Global South, say investors
- Debt-for-nature deals are 'growing very rapidly and are very scalable'
- EU sustainability 'omnibus' regulations 'like a bad omelette'
- COP29: Financing Net Zero