Sustainable Investor
EMEA
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Investors Must Wade in on Water Pollution – EdenTree
June 17, 2022Utilities would welcome greater engagement, claims UK asset manager, as they seek to improve water quality in English and Welsh rivers.
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Energy Security Concerns to Drive Renewables Investment Surge
June 16, 2022Energy developers and storage companies in focus as demand for renewables is set to increase across Europe, says new research. Renewables could account for nearly 70% of electricity production across the UK and European Union by 2030 as the region’s...
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Comparing Apples with Apples
June 15, 2022The European ESG Template is designed to improve comparability of ESG funds and could help to drive the sustainable investment market.
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Investor Initiative Aims to “Push Back” on Unequal Voting Rights
June 14, 2022Newly launched coalition says differential voting rights dilute investors’ ability to influence companies and hold them to account. Asset owners in the UK and US have teamed up to launch the Investor Coalition for Equal Votes (ICEV), which will campaign...
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MEPs Under Pressure to Raise ETS Ambition
June 14, 2022Proposal is sent back to the drawing board, with policy experts arguing “no deal is better than a bad deal”.
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Driving Investment in the Energy Transition
June 10, 2022Contracts for difference have proved their flexibility, but are far from flawless, according to Victoria Judd, Counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
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Long, Hard Road to Net Zero for Cement Sector
June 9, 2022Regulatory reform, investor scrutiny and carbon capture all part of the mix if hard-to-abate industry is to achieve 2050 ambitions.
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UK Windfall Tax Obscures Obstacles to Green Transition
June 8, 2022Proposal attracts criticism that it could hinder shift to cleaner energy generation.
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Finance for Biodiversity Pledge Secures Nine More Signatories
June 1, 2022Asset managers join initiative ahead of landmark UN environment conference.
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EC Adding to Confusion on Taxonomy-Alignment Data
June 1, 2022New parameters on use of estimations to inform SFDR disclosures need to be explained.
