Sustainable Investor
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Investors Back Unilever Use of Food Health Metrics
March 7, 2022Firm’s adoption of independent benchmarks to provide transparency to shareholders on public health impacts.
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NBIM Divestments Driven by Social, Governance Risks
March 4, 20222021 Responsible Investment report highlights focus on human rights abuses, corruption, aggressive tax planning.
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Faster Action Urged on ESG Disclosure Standards and Frameworks
March 4, 2022Regulatory guidance required to steer growing private sector alignment with sustainability objectives.
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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: UNEP FI Issues Oceans Toolkit for Investors
March 4, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including UNEP FI, ISS ESG, ISSB, Xpansiv and Carbon Trust.
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This Week’s Fund News: EQT Infrastructure Fund Targets Sustainability Themes
March 4, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including EQT, DWS, Unigestion, MEAG, Brown Advisory and PGIM.
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Carbon Credits Have Role to Play in Corporates’ Climate Transition
March 3, 2022New investor guidance from Ceres outlines guardrails on the acceptable use of offsetting.
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EC Warned Against Responding to Rising Carbon Prices
March 2, 2022“Rattled” policymakers urged to resist temptation to intervene in EU ETS market.
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ESMA Consults on Climate Risk Stress Testing Approach for Clearing
March 2, 2022Proposed framework identified four elements of climate risk that may adversely impact clearing houses and intermediaries.
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Russia SWIFT Ban Still Being Finalised; China Urges Dialogue
March 2, 2022Seven Russian banks will likely be cut off from SWIFT; Japan will freeze Russia’s yen reserves; Korea will suspend transactions with seven Russian banks and their subsidiaries.
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UK Impact Investing to Double Within Five Years
March 2, 2022Investors expect to scale up allocations, following increasing returns.
