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Cashing In on Sustainability: A Blended Finance Program Aims to Fight Climate Change by Catalyzing SME Investment in the Peruvian Amazon

James Militzer

According to Peru’s Ministry of Environment’s National Forest Conservation Program for Climate Change Mitigation, Peru (and the world) have lost an average of roughly 100,000 hectares of forest per year since 2006. These losses have only accelerated.

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PRI Faces up to Changing World

Chris Hall

In early 2005, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan invited a 20-strong group of global institutional investors to contribute to the development of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

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Asia Wakes Up to Blue Finance Regulation

Chris Hall

Financing gaps The climate case for investing more in protecting ocean and coastal ecosystems is inarguable; ocean-based climate solutions could reduce the global greenhouse gas emissions gap by up to 35% on a 1.5°C

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Making Connections and Democratizing ESG: Soojin Lee, Sustainable Finance Solutions

3BL Media

I moved around frequently when I was younger, so I’ve been drawn and exposed to change, diversity, and trying new things. I joined Bloomberg in Hong Kong in 2006 after I graduated from university in Korea. What’s changed is that the majority of our customers now integrate ESG factors into their investment process.

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