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UN Environment convenes world’s insurers to assess intensifying climate change impacts in bid to protect communities and economies

 Nov 2018

13 November 2018 — UN Environment’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced today a partnership with 16 of the world’s largest insurers—representing around 10% of world premium and USD 5 trillion in assets under management—to develop a new generation of risk assessment tools ...

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“THE FUTURE IS YOU”

SOCIETE GENERALE’S NEW BRAND PLATFORM

 Nov 2018

Paris, November 12, 2018 - A year on from the launch of the Transform to Grow strategic plan, Societe Generale is inaugurating a new brand platform. Driven by the engaging promise "The future is you", this signature marks the bank's sustainable growth ambitions serving customers, the ...

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Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. announces changes to its mutual fund lineup

 Nov 2018

TORONTO, Nov. 12, 2018 - Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. ("NEI" or the "Manager") today announced a number of changes to its mutual fund lineup. In an effort to streamline and improve the experience of investors and advisors, NEI proposes to make or has made ...

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Lukoil Promotes Measures within the Framework of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals

Oil and Gas company makes sustainable investments into Austria’s capital

 Nov 2018

Vienna, November 13, 2018 - After taking over its lubricants business from Austrian oil and gas provider OMV, Lukoil moved the European headquarter of its subsidiary Lukoil Lubricants to Vienna Lobau. Since then, the Russian oil and gas giant, which runs second only to Gazprom, has ...

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OPIC and Liberty Mutual Insurance Launch $1 Billion Agreement to Catalyze Private Sector Investment in the Developing World

 Nov 2018


Shown left to right are Mildred Callear, VP for Financial and Portfolio Management, OPIC; David Bohigian, EVP, OPIC; Dennis Langwell, President, Global Risk Solutions, Liberty Mutual; Edie Quintrell, Underwriting Development Director, Liberty Specialty Markets.

 

  • New and innovative co-investment platform is a historic first for OPIC ...
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Africa-Europe Alliance: boosting sustainable energy investments in Africa

A new high-level platform initiative brings together key players in the sustainable energy sector from the public and private sectors of both Europe and Africa.

 Nov 2018

Brussels, November 8, 2018 - Today at the Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg organised by the African Development Bank, the European Union and the African Union have launched the EU-Africa high-level platform on sustainable energy investments in Africa.

During his State of the Union speech President ...

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Investing in Palestinian Children’s Health and Education to Build Human Capital and Promote Growth

 Nov 2018

Jerusalem, November 5, 2018 – A child born in the West Bank and Gaza today will be 55 percent as productive when she grows up as she could be if she enjoyed complete education and full health, according to the World Bank’s new Human Capital ...

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Leading corporate reporting bodies launch two-year project for better alignment

 Nov 2018

November 7, 2018 - Major international corporate reporting standard setters and framework providers have today announced a ground-breaking new two-year project focused on driving better alignment in the corporate reporting landscape, to make it easier for companies to prepare effective and coherent disclosures that meet the ...

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M&S LAUNCHES ECO BAG WITH SOCIAL IMPACT

Partnership with Plastic Bank prevents plastic pollution and reduces poverty in developing countries

 Nov 2018

November 5, 2018 - Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched a new eco-shopping bag that helps prevent waste and reduce poverty among people living in Haiti and the Philippines.

Launching in stores on 6th November, the re-usable bag is made from 75% Social Plastic©, which is ...

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