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    Politics, Not Climate, to Drive Sustainable Finance Trends in 2025

    2025-01-10

    U.S. News: A turbulent year for sustainable finance is set to continue in 2025 as the return of Donald Trump as U.S. president heralds more regional divergence on everything from fund flows to legal cases and market regulations.

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    ESG Tops In-House Counsel Litigation Concerns

    2025-01-10

    Legal Dive: There’s an anti-ESG movement in the United States but the larger trend is for more, not less, accountability for companies that try to push growth at the expense of these non-business values, according to the report. 

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    Two T. Rowe Price Funds Secure SDR Label

    2025-01-10

    Funds Europe: Two funds of asset manager T. Rowe Price have been approved to carry the Sustainability Impact label under the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) regime.

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    BlackRock Leaves Major Climate Group Amid Wall Street Exodus

    2025-01-09

    BNN Bloomberg: BlackRock Inc. is parting ways with one of the world’s biggest climate-investor groups after being targeted by Republican politicians for its efforts on global warming.

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    EQT’s New Transition Infrastructure Strategy Acquires Distributed Energy Company Scale Microgrids

    2025-01-09

    ESG Today: Private equity and venture capital investor EQT Group announced the distributed energy company Scale Microgrids through its recently launched Transition Infrastructure strategy, from Warburg Pincus and other shareholders.

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    Invesco Appoints Head of EMEA Sustainable and Impact Investing Distribution

    2025-01-09

    Portfolio Adviser: Invesco has appointed Arun Kelshiker as head of EMEA sustainable and impact investing distribution, helping to raise and mobilise capital in sustainable and impact-focused investment strategies in EMEA, and coordinate with colleagues at Invesco globally.

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    Amundi, EDF Join Firms Asking EU Not to Water Down ESG Rules

    2025-01-08

    BNN Bloomberg: Some of France’s largest companies, including Amundi SA and Electricite de France SA, have signed a letter to European policymakers urging them to ensure the bloc sticks with its current timetable for implementing ESG reporting rules.

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    Robeco to Engage Companies on Deforestation, Transition Materials Supply Chain Sustainability

    2025-01-07

    ESG Today: International asset manager Robeco announced the key focus areas for its 2025 corporate engagement activity, with a continued focus on ‘evergreen’ issues.

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    World Bank Launches $1.088 Billion Sustainable Development Bond for 2025

    2025-01-06

    ESG News: The World Bank kicked off its 2025 funding program with an Australian dollar (AUD) 1.75 billion 5-year Sustainable Development Bond, maturing January 10, 2030. 

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    Deepki Launches AI-Driven Tools For Real Estate Decarbonisation

    2025-01-03

    Funds Europe: Deepki, an ESG solution platform for real estate, has launched an AI-driven solution to help accelerate the decarbonisation of real estate portfolios. The tool, designed for commercial real estate owners, investors, and managers, helps them identify and prioritise capital expenditures that enhance asset value and align with net-zero goals.

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