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With the SDGs in Their Rucksack: “Climate Hiking” through Austria

How much do people in Austria know about the UN Sustainable Development Goals? – Insights and experiences on a climate hiking tour from Neusiedlersee to Bodensee

 Nov 2018

Vienna, November 29, 2018 - Putting into practice the principle of sustainability and inspiring others – this was what Angelina Wolf, project manager at oikos Vienna, and Sebastian Gerlich had in mind when they embarked on a two-month climate hiking tour though Austria on June 7, 2018 ...

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Active Engagement and Vivid Interest in Austrian SDG-Forum

First Austrian SDG Forum 2018: “Agenda 2030 – Which Way Is Austria Headed?”

 Nov 2018

Vienna, November 27, 2018 - Event organizer SDG Watch Austria, a civil society organization that has more than 140 member organizations working towards implementation of the Agenda 2030 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) assessed Austria’s SDG-related efforts at the first Austrian SDG Forum ...

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Economic Forum in Moldova promotes inclusive finance

EFSE teams up with local and regional stakeholders to drive sustainable economic growth and local currency lending in Moldova

 Nov 2018

EFSE teams up with local and regional stakeholders to drive sustainable economic growth and local currency lending in Moldova

Economic Forum 2018

Chisinau, 15 November 2018 – The Development Facility of the European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE DF) joined forces with key sector players and ...

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World Bank Marks 10-Year Green Bond Anniversary with Landmark Issuance US$1.3 Billion Issuances Bring World Bank Green Bond Program to US$12.6 Billion

 Nov 2018

Washington, D.C., November 13, 2018The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced green bonds that raised US$eq. 1.3 billion through over 60 orders from investors that are committed to following socially and environmentally responsible principles ...

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TriLinc Global Impact Fund Makes Impact Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America

 Nov 2018

LOS ANGELES, November 16, 2018 - TriLinc Global Impact Fund announced today that it has approved an additional $19.4 million in term loans and trade finance to companies operating in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, bringing total financing commitments as of October 31, 2018 to ...

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BlackRock Expands Sustainable Investing Platform with New iShares Global Green Bond ETF

The ETF Gives Investors Easy Access to Hundreds of Purpose-Driven Green Bonds

 Nov 2018

NEW YORK, November 15, 2018 --iShares extends its commitment to investor progress with the introduction of iShares Global Green Bond ETF (BGRN) to help investors pursue a measurable environmental impact from their investments. BGRN offers exposure to hundreds of investment grade green bonds whose proceeds ...

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REFED’S 2018 U.S. FOOD WASTE INVESTMENT REPORT REVEALS FOUNDATION FUNDING REACHED $134 MILLION IN 2016; VC FUNDING REACHES $125M IN 2018

 Nov 2018

San Francisco, CA, November 14, 2018 – Today, ReFED, an entrepreneurial nonprofit committed to reducing the $218 billion of food waste in the United States, released the 2018 U.S. Food Waste Investment Report. The report tracks key trends in the dynamic food waste investment space ...

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Women Austrian Financial Experts Taking a Stand on Impact Investing

 Nov 2018

Vienna, November 16, 2018 - “What we need is a new kind of stock market – one trades not just in financial assets” – this strong statement was voiced by Susanne Lederer-Pabst, financial analyst and consultant and founder of the Vienna consulting firm 4-your-biz, in her article titled ...

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RENEW's Impact Angel Network Closes Eleventh Investment in East Africa

 Nov 2018

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, November 8, 2018 - RENEW and members of the Impact Angel Network (IAN) have closed an investment in ET Fresh, LLC (ET Fresh). ET Fresh will specialize in increasing the branding, value and market reach of Ethiopian products into the Middle East and ...

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