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ESG Today
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Business and financial markets information service provider Bloomberg announced today the launch of a series of indices covering sustainable finance instruments including green, social and sustainability bonds.
Chris Hall
MARCH 7, 2022
The APLMA (Asia Pacific Loan Market Association), LMA (Loan Market Association) and LSTA (Loan Syndications and Trading Association) have published two new guidance documents as part of their continued work in relation to ESG and sustainable finance.
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Environment + Energy Leader
JANUARY 20, 2023
Teva's financing strategy incorporates the Scope 1 and 2 targets as part of the Firm's $5 billion sustainability-linked bond The post SBTi Approves Teva’s Emission Reduction Targets appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
ESG Today
AUGUST 8, 2022
India-based mortgage lender HDFC announced that it has secured the largest-ever social loan globally, signing a $1.1 The deal also marks the first social external commercial borrowing (ECB) loan out of India. Social Sustainable Finance
ESG Today
AUGUST 31, 2022
Finland-based financial services company OP Financial Group announced today the launch of its new sustainability program, unveiling a series of ESG goals, including targets to reduce emissions in its loan and investment portfolios and boost its sustainable finance deployment.
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
James Hunt, Senior Associate at Osborne Clarke, explains how sustainability-linked loans are developing to improve ESG performance and activities in the mid-market. Much is made of the growing prevalence of sustainability-linked loans (SLL) in the large-cap market.
Chris Hall
JANUARY 27, 2023
Jennifer Wu, Global Head of Sustainable Investing at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, offers five reasons why sustainable investing will matter even more in 2023. 2022 saw sustainable investing go through extensive scrutiny.
Chris Hall
DECEMBER 13, 2022
US SIF Foundation biennial trends reports smaller share of assets managed sustainably, due to methodology, regulatory changes. trillion) including director pay, independence and diversity, and sustainable natural resources/agriculture (US$2.79
Chris Hall
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has launched a corporate investing initiative to support companies looking to develop impact investing strategies and partner with impact investors to achieve their sustainability goals. .
Chris Hall
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Food and agriculture businesses commit to specific and time-bound environmental and social targets. But he added: “There is still a long way to go and the wider finance sector must use COP27 to supersize its ambition and grow a more sustainable food and agriculture sector.”.
Chris Hall
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including Robeco, Morgan Stanley IM, GMPF, Impax AM, Orchard Street IM and Nuveen. . NHPF2 is providing a sustainable and place-based solution for economic growth in the region and beyond.
Chris Hall
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Fiduciary duty is driving the growth of sustainable investing in the US. If you constrain me from doing these things, then I am not going to be able to deliver a service to you,” said Marina Severinovsky, Head of Sustainability, North America at Schroders.
Chris Hall
OCTOBER 14, 2022
Standardisation is required to accurately quantify the environmental and social impacts of land-use investments, says Ivo Mulder , Head of the UN Environment Programme’s Climate Finance Unit.
Environmental Finance
JANUARY 30, 2023
The green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond market has enjoyed a strong start to 2023, said JP Morgan
Chris Hall
AUGUST 19, 2022
But according to at least one informed investor, the Dutch migration to indoor farming offers a sustainable template for others, with its efficient use of water and reduction in harmful chemicals and carbon footprint. This week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.? .
Andreas Rache
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
By Steen Vallentin. ? 7 min read ?. COP26, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference , has just ended.
Chris Hall
JULY 13, 2022
Redington’s 2021 ‘ Sustainable Investment Survey ’ noted that 50% of asset managers’ investment strategies consider gender diversity when researching portfolio companies, while 38% consider professional experience and 37% consider race.
Chris Hall
AUGUST 31, 2022
Sustainable investment experts predicted an even greater emphasis by investors on public policy, at a recent roundtable held by S&P Global Sustainable1 and ESG Investor. First, our roundtable participants surveyed the existing regulatory landscape for sustainable investing.
Chris Hall
JUNE 13, 2022
Guidelines are part of exchange initiative to help listed companies adopt best practices in governance and sustainability. Asia-Pacific News Regulation ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITIES ESG GOVERNANCE REGULATION SOCIAL SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
Chris Hall
MARCH 28, 2022
Listed issuers will be required to disclose prescribed “common sustainability matters” and provide TCFD-aligned disclosures. The exchange group said it had observed considerable improvements among listed issuers since the launch of its Sustainability Reporting Framework in 2015.
Andreas Rache
JUNE 26, 2022
The “Social” dimension of ESG is hugely under explored and developed and covers under studied issues such as how companies treat their employees and care for the responsibility of their products. By Alina Hofer, Lea Katharina Kasper & Dr. Kristjan Jespersen. ? 5 min read ?.
Andreas Rache
DECEMBER 13, 2021
In my PhD studies, I work with a different type of sustainability. Not the sustainability of carbon footprints or systemic transformations but a sustainability of reflection. Maybe comfort is sustainability’s biggest threat. By Tali Padan. ? 3 min read ?.
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Events in Ukraine gave sustainability-minded investors pause for thought. Further, it can be seen as stemming from a series of governance failures, and as having huge and unpredictable environmental and social implications.
Chris Hall
APRIL 29, 2022
Early-adopter asset managers are struggling to use the EU environmental taxonomy to measure the sustainability of their funds and inform investment decisions. . PRI report outlines recommendations to ensure clarity and ease the reporting process. .
Chris Hall
APRIL 20, 2022
EC maps out the final hard yards for the sustainable funds’ regime. . Although the journey has been fraught with confusion and delays , the second part of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) – widely known as Level 2 – has reached the home straight. .
Environmental Finance
JANUARY 25, 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposals on climate reporting will help drive greater uptake of green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond in the US
Environmental Finance
MARCH 16, 2023
The labelling of bonds as green, social, sustainability, or sustainability-linked has helped them secure more demand from 'green' investors and pricing benefits during an uncertain time for fixed income
Environment + Energy Leader
DECEMBER 15, 2022
The UN is intensifying its efforts towards making its buildings and operations more environmentally and socially sustainable as it works to battle the effects of the triple planetary crisis.
Environmental Finance
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
More than $600 billion of green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds have been issued out of Asia, Environmental Finance Data shows
Environmental Finance
JANUARY 24, 2023
Investors in the eurozone of 20 EU states are "net buyers" of debt labelled by issuers as green, social, sustainability or sustainability-linked, according to analysis by the ECB
Environmental Finance
JANUARY 13, 2023
Joanne Khew shares her view on the importance of bondholder engagement and how investors in green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds can stimulate discussions around the Paris Agreement
Environmental Finance
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Ronald van der Wouden, managing director at RockCreek, shares his view on how investors in green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds can stimulate discussions around the Paris Agreement
EJOLT
SEPTEMBER 5, 2016
Sustainable degrowth challenges inequalities and the environmental destruction caused by a growth-oriented development paradigm; it calls for a downscaling of production and consumption, but also a rethinking of human and planetary well-being. By Nick Meynen.
Chris Hall
MARCH 9, 2023
Strategy looks to invest in issuers “actively” shifting towards renewables, environmentally sustainable practices. Fund Solutions News ARTICLE 9 EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS FUND NEWS GSS bonds MUTUAL FUNDS RENEWABLES SFDR SUSTAINABILITY
ESG Today
MARCH 9, 2023
TD Asset Management (TDAM) announced today the launch of its first actively managed ESG-related fixed income product, the TD North American Sustainability Bond Fund, designed to earn current income for investors, following a socially responsible approach to investing.
Chris Hall
MARCH 16, 2023
In an oversubscribed market, greater opportunities for investors lie in social, sustainable, SLBs and blue bonds. This was followed by sustainability bonds contributing US$166.4 billion, social bonds US$130.2 We’re also looking at social resilience,” she added. “It
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
And there was growing momentum behind global initiatives that could reshape businesses’ approach to impact – notably the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board recommendations for sustainability and climate-related disclosure standards.
ESG Today
JANUARY 5, 2023
The offering comes as issuances of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds have grown to a record share of global bond volumes , reaching 16% of the overall market in Q3 of 2022. Government Sustainable Finance
Eco-Business
JANUARY 22, 2020
To do this, the country has to work on making its supply chains more environmentally and socially sustainable As one of the world’s largest economies, China has a major role in enhancing global trade and fighting climate change.
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Global integrated risk assessment firm Moody’s announced that it will transfer its sustainable debt Second Party Opinions (SPO) business to become part of its rating agency under Moody’s Investor Service (MIS), from its Moody’s ESG Solutions group. ESG Tools, Services Sustainable Finance
ESG Today
JANUARY 9, 2023
The offering comes as issuances of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds have grown to a record share of global bond volumes , reaching 16% of the overall market in Q3 of 2022. Government Sustainable Finance
Chris Hall
MARCH 13, 2023
Despite development barriers, opportunities are emerging for investment in sustainable assets in growing market. Africa has seen rapid growth in issuance of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSS+) bonds and could prove enticing to investors, in spite of existing challenges.
ESG Today
JULY 12, 2022
Venture capital investor Cathay Innovation announced today the launch of a $1 billion global fund investing in startups that support industrial and social sustainable transformation.
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