Sustainable Investor
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Fund Solutions
Greenwashing Managers Must Heed Watchdogs’ Bark
Tightening product disclosure rules leave fund managers vulnerable to regulatory risks.
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News
VCM Code of Practice Launches, with Google, Unilever and Hitachi on Board
UK-backed code aims to improve the integrity of corporate claims about the use of carbon credits. The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative...
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Roadmap Launched to Address £5.6 Billion UK Nature Financing Gap
A new report has outlined a roadmap for increasing private investment in projects that promote and protect nature in the UK. The...
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Temasek Announces S$5 Billion Climate Impact Platform
Singapore-based sovereign wealth fund Temasek has launched an investment platform, GenZero, which aims to accelerate decarbonisation globally and deliver a positive climate impact....
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News
OECD Plots Path to Sustainable Global Plastic Policy
Report calls for increased taxation of single use plastics and increased incentives for recycling capacity.
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GIIN Draws Connection Between Financial Inclusion Investments and SDGs
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has published a new report outlining how investments targeting financial inclusion can contribute to the United...
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Finance Ministries Could Play a Key Role in Biodiversity Framework
Finance ministries need to improve their understanding of nature-based risks and incorporate that knowledge into policy to support implementation of the post-2020...
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Asia-Pacific
Japan’s FSA Offers New Guidance on Social Bonds
Regulator consults on indicators to guide issuers on criteria for projects to be financed with social bonds.
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Critical UN Climate Conference Opens with Coal Warning
The UN’s Bonn Climate Change Conference has opened with a warning from US Special Envoy John Kerry that countries should not use...
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Report Highlights Positive Social Impact of Microfinance
Microfinance services are increasing the resilience of low-income customers to withstand economic shocks and reaching people without prior access to financial services,...
