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Leapfrog eyes Indian climate tech
23 February 2023Impact investor Leapfrog is looking for Indian climate technology opportunities this year, which it described as possibly the nation's "defining year" for the sector.
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Bank of Ireland, Kerry Dairy launch sustainability-linked farmer loan programme
23 February 2023Bank of Ireland will provide sustainability-linked loans to farmers who supply Kerry Dairy to support their sustainable farming activities, including related to decarbonisation and biodiversity improvements.
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EU sustainable fund guidance will create confusion, warns EFAMA
22 February 2023The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has called for a delay to the EU's ESG fund labelling guidelines, over concerns the proposed measures would be unfair to investors lacking clarity on definitions.
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Bond round-up: MuniFin, Sharjah, Middle East spotlight, Jacobs ... and more
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Federated Hermes 'will use its say-on-climate votes'
22 February 2023Federated Hermes' EOS stewardship platform has defended say-on-climate votes, after an asset manager said it would abstain from taking part over concerns they might limit investors' ability to challenge strategies in the future.
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Federated Hermes' EOS to ramp up engagement on biodiversity
22 February 2023Federated Hermes' stewardship service provider EOS is to ramp up its engagement on biodiversity this year, and has set the ball rolling by writing to 20 companies on the issue.
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responsAbility invests $10m in South African solar
22 February 2023A responsAbility-managed climate fund has committed $10 million to asset manager Jaguar New Energies (JNE), to help it expand a portfolio of South African solar energy projects.
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UK EV investment stalled by land issues, says Zouk Capital
22 February 2023Investment in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure in the UK is being stalled by land and grid issues, Zouk Capital has said.
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EU carbon price breaks €100 barrier
22 February 2023Europe's carbon price broke the €100 ($106) barrier for the first time on Tuesday, boosted by strong demand amid policy reforms.
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Impax criticises 'business-as-usual' green bonds
21 February 2023Green bonds which include 'business-as-usual' use-of-proceeds, rather than providing clear additionality through their financing, are on the rise, according to a sustainable fixed income investor.
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