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At COP15, Investors Announce Nature Action 100 to Tackle Nature Loss and Biodiversity Decline

3BL Media

Ceres and the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) will co-lead the initiative's Secretariat and Corporate Engagement workstreams; the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation and Planet Tracker will co-lead the Technical Advisory Group. By the end of the century, 50% or more is at risk.

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Sustainability trends 2023

Carlos Sanchez

Among investors, sustainable investing is evolving from negative screening toward engaging with companies. Consequently the information ESG investors are seeking is changing too. Impact investing is getting traction and, in 2022, reached 1.2 trillion in AUM, according to a report by the Global Investing Network.

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Private Equity Firms Are Paving the Way to a More Sustainable FutureĀ 

Richard Matthews

In recent years, impact investing has become mainstream and private equity (PE) firms are playing a key role. Despite being dismissed by some as “woke capitalism”, impact investing is a trend that is here to stay. PEs are changing systems and control processes to accommodate this shift.

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Systems Change Key to Future of Responsible InvestmentĀ 

Chris Hall

System stewardship, which refers to investorsā€™ practice of minimising the impact of systemic risks they cannot diversify away from, has received increased attention in recent years. Organisations including Aviva Investors and The Investment Integration Project have outlined possible approaches.

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This Weekā€™s Fund News:Ā DWS Launches ESG Fund for Women, by Women

Chris Hall

Driving substantive progress in the fight against climate change will require entire sectors to transition. Over recent years we have seen an increasing focus amongst asset owners on investing in line with a 1.5Ā°C C target for limiting global warming, alongside commitments to build net zero carbon portfolios.

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Investors Need Sustainable Development Thinking

Chris Hall

Professor Carol A Adams of Durham University Business School calls for greater ambition by corporates and investors to address sustainable development including climate change. The Value Reporting Foundation (VRF) would like us to think so. What is ā€˜integrated thinking and does it really benefit investors? Governance.