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NatureMetrics has launched its latest tool to support businesses and organisations in their land management decisions and biodiversity reporting needs. Habitat Insights is a geospatial tool designed to help businesses gain a rapid assessment of terrestrial habitats across their portfolio without the need for on-the-ground monitoring. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eRGPXNRc Author: Michael N. Dimple Patel, Pippa Howard #Biodiversity #LandManagement #HabitatInsights #SustainableReporting

BNP Paribas’ THEAM Quant platform, in collaboration with BNP Paribas Exane Research, has launched the THEAM Quant – Nuclear Opportunities fund, seeking exposure to companies involved in the nuclear energy value chain. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e7A_wpWj Author: Michael N. Vincent BERARD, Roberto Bartolomei #NuclearEnergy #EnergyTransition #SustainableInvestment 

COP30 president André Corrêa do Lago has outlined some of the key objectives expected to be part of the COP30 negotiations in Brazil this year in his first communication in the role. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eTeeTm4p Author: Michael N. Andreas Sieber #COP30 #ClimateAction #Bioeconomy #EnergyTransition

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over three years ago profoundly changed the conversation around the ESG characteristics of defence stocks. With the UK publicly backing Ukraine against the unprovoked attack, British defence companies quickly became a necessary cog in the arming of an ally and deterring the threat of Russian forces. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eQR8xVv5 Author: Gemma Woodward, Quilter Cheviot #DefenceStocks #ESG #InvestmentStrategy #RussiaUkraine

Proposed guidance published as part of a public consultation on the Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard by the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) could affect how carbon footprints are recorded across bond and equity portfolios. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e3JyfP6n Author: Michael N. Jorg Soens, CFA, Insight Investment #ConventionalBonds #EquityPortfolios #Decarbonisation

A persistent gender divide in financial literacy and confidence in investment markets and products is impairing women’s ability to build wealth, according to Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management’s latest report. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eJ8Q-bSf Author: Michael N. Stephen Cowling FPFS #AssetManagement #FinancialLiteracy #InvestmentMarkets

Gaps in the completeness of disclosures, the quality of data and the fact that 97% of funds do not regularly quality check their impact data is leading to significant challenges in funds’ impact reporting to investors, according to a recent BlueMark study. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e5vcdFxB Author: Michael N. Paige Nicol #Investors #ImpactInvesting #Governance

Bhavini ‘Bev’ Shah explains how a job interview changed her understanding of what wealth can achieve In 2005, I interviewed at The Atlantic Philanthropies. I didn’t get the job, but I left with something far more valuable – an understanding of what wealth can do when directed with purpose. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eqHkqgPm #PositiveImpact #ResponsibleInvesting #InvestmentIndustry

The UK economy is disproportionately exposed to stranded fossil fuel assets, with potential losses for UK pension savers reaching tens of billions of pounds by 2040, according to the latest report from the UKSIF (Sustainable Investment and Finance Association), in collaboration with Transition Risk Exeter (TREX). Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ewhmPdpQ Author: Michael N. James Alexander #FossilFuelAssets #UKEconomy #PensionFunds

GaiaLens has brought to market an AI-driven tool, developed in partnership with aberdeen and HSBC, to support investors in identifying greenwashing in companies and funds. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eGjB-wCw Author: Natalie Kenway Gordon Tveito-Duncan #ArtificialIntelligence #GreenwashingRisk #Investors