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The Challenge of Decarbonizing Cities and Real Estate

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KEYWORDS: Buildings, office buildings, cities, decarbonising, sustainable investing, Corporate Responsibility, Real Estate, impact investing, ESG, Carbon Emissions, Real Estate Sector, job creation, biodiversity, natural ecosystems, human health, gender equality.,

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Lightrock Raises €860 Million for Inaugural Climate Impact Fund

ESG Today

This is Lightrock’s third successful fund close in little over a year and it represents a resounding endorsement of our mission to scale impact investing.” . LCIF is classified as an Article 9 Fund under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.

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This Week’s Fund News: DWS Launches ESG Fund for Women, by Women

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including DWS, T. The ESG Women for Women fund is managed exclusively by women, investing in companies that have strong social values and fair working conditions for women. “The

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A Q&A With KKR's Sustainability Expert Advisory Council

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By Alison Fenton-Willock | Director, Sustainable Investing. During the meeting, SEAC members emphasized the importance of sharing best practices and learnings, as well as the role that private markets investors can and should play in advancing sustainability by mobilizing capital and bringing relevant expertise to investments.

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The ESG Interview: Call for Evidence

Chris Hall

Sindhu Krishna, Head of Sustainable Investments at Phoenix Group, explains how the asset owner is holding managers to account. If the UK stands any chance of minimising further dangerous heatwaves, it must take the necessary steps to realise its target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050; an ambition that needs £2.7

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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

Investments Leadership Development Program at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, U.S. Many have cited the past year as an inflection point for sustainable investing. Investors can intentionally invest in companies that have a positive social impact and exclude companies that do not. Mecca Luster.

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This Week’s Fund News: Mediolanum Picks KBI, Pictet for Circular Fund

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including Mediolanum, KBI Global Investors, Pictet Asset Management, Invesco, Nuveen, SWEN Capital Partners and SIS Ventures.