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    Amundi Expands ESG Range With Two ETFs

    2025-10-30

    Portfolio Adviser: The Amundi MSCI USA Screened UCITS ETF and Amundi MSCI World Screened UCITS ETF will sit alongside the recently launched Amundi MSCI Europe Screened UCITS ETF, therefore offering investors ESG-screened exposure to North American, European and global equities.

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    State Street Takes US Fund Arm Out of Climate Group

    2025-10-30

    Yahoo Finance: State Street, the world's fourth-biggest asset manager, said it is pulling the bulk of its operations out of the sector's main global climate coalition despite the group's efforts to retain members by relaxing its rules.

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    Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment

    2025-10-30

    ESG Today: The Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative, a major multi-trillion dollar group of investment managers committed to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions, announced that it will resume operations after pausing in early 2025 to adapt to a rapidly changing political and regulatory environment which had caused some of its largest signatories to exit the coalition.

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    $1.6B in Clean Energy Investments Were Rolled Back in September: E2

    2025-10-29

    ESG Dive: Companies canceled or scaled back nearly $1.6 billion in clean energy projects last month, bringing the total amount of withdrawn investment to more than $24 billion so far this year, according to the clean energy advocacy group E2. 

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    Global Sustainable Funds See $55 Billion Outflows In Q3

    2025-10-27

    Funds Europe: Global sustainable open-end and ETFs lost around $55 billion in the third quarter of 2025, according to data provider Morningstar.

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    Mirova Raises $1.4 Billion for Flagship Energy Transition Fund

    2025-10-23

    ESG Today: Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova announced that it has reached €1.2 billion (USD$1.4 billion) in commitments at the second close of Mirova Energy Transition 6 (MET6), the sixth vintage of its flagship energy transition investment strategy.

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    Are Hedge Funds Really Going Green? A Look Inside The ESG Illusion

    2025-10-22

    Forbes: In global markets, few themes have generated as much capital, and controversy, as environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. Hedge funds, once among its loudest skeptics, are now some of its most vocal champions.

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    Climate-Related Financial Risk to More Than Triple by 2050: Report

    2025-10-21

    ESG Dive: The report assessed exposure to key climate hazards, including hurricanes, flooding, heatwaves, water stress, and wildfires, across 4,416 regions in the U.S., China, Japan, Germany, UK, France, Italy and Turkey. 

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    Investors Managing $3 Trillion in Assets Urge Countries to Stop Deforestation

    2025-10-20

    Yahoo News: Global investors managing over $3 trillion in assets called on governments to stop and reverse deforestation and ecosystem degradation by 2030, in a statement signed ahead of a U.N. climate conference in Brazil next month.

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    Barclays Turns to Enhanced Rock Weathering for First Carbon Removal Deal

    2025-10-09

    ESG Dive: The offtake agreement builds on Barclays’ broader climate goals, which include a commitment to allocate $1 trillion in sustainable and transition financing by 2030.

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