De aandacht voor de strijd tegen plasticvervuiling is in de afgelopen maanden fors toegenomen. Aangespoord door krantenkoppen als “Tegen 2050 meer plastic dan vis in de oceanen” en “De VN verbindt zich ertoe een einde te maken aan plasticafval in de oceaan”, […]
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Er is een Whitepaper uitgebracht op basis van de resultaten van de Expedities Finance & Natuurlijk Kapitaal. De Whitepaper en de Expedities komen uit de koker van VBDO, CREM en NextGreen. Deze partijen hebben hun kennis en expertise gebundeld om […]
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DOEN Participaties en PDENH participeren in Triple Solar, de Nederlandse pionier op het gebied van gasloos verwarmen en uitvinder van het wereldwijd gepatenteerde geluidloze warmtepomppaneel. Hiermee wordt een nieuwe stap gezet richting een duurzamer en gasloos Nederland. In de energietransitie […]
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Dutch development bank FMO jointly with RSA Advisory has led a USD 80 million (BDT 650 crores) syndicated five-year loan to ONE Bank, a strongly performing and robustly-growing private commercial bank in Bangladesh, which will be primarily dedicated to finance […]
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De shortlists voor de RI Reporting Awards 2018 zijn vandaag gepubliceerd voorafgaand aan het RI Awards-diner. Tijdens dit diner op de avond van dinsdag 5 juni (aan het einde van dag 1 van de RI Europe 2018-conferentie) worden de winnaars bekend […]
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‘Connecting Finance and Natural Capital’ launches today in Hong Kong. Find out how natural capital impacts and dependencies can affect lending and investments. The Finance Sector Supplement, developed in partnership with the Natural Capital Coalition and VBDO provides a framework for financial […]
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The Sustainability | Finance | Real Economies fund, also known as the SFRE Fund (pronounced Sapphire), has taken an important equity stake of over £6 million in Unity Trust Bank (Unity), a values based bank located in Birmingham, the United […]
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The prevalence and prominence of sustainability as a vital concept in the world – let alone the business community – is now clear. It has been driven by a host of dynamics that are both native to, and external from, […]
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Private debt or fixed income instruments comprise the largest asset class in impact investing, accounting for 34% of impact investors’ reported assets under management (AUM), according to the 2017 GIIN Annual Impact Investor Survey. A new report by the Global […]
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J.P. Morgan today announces a new suite of global fixed income indices, the J.P. Morgan ESG (“JESG”), which integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in a composite benchmark. The idea for the index was conceived in collaboration with BlackRock […]
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Huge progress on reforming the global financial system over the last four years has started to deliver desperately needed financing for sustainability and set up the next wave of action, according to a new United Nations report released this week. […]
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A new market study released today from Distilled Analytics and Boundless Impact Investing finds that despite the rapid growth of assets in impact investing, effective measurement of such investments are still elusive due largely to the lack of accurate, accessible data and […]
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