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Three Trends Transforming Impact Investing

Chris Hall

Krisztina Tora, Chief Market Development Officer at the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment, outlines three key areas that show great potential to improve outcomes at scale for people and the planet. 2022 was a landmark year for impact investing. billion overall in 2022, according to Tameo.

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Schroders to Adopt All Four of the FCA’s SDR Sustainability Labels for Funds

ESG Today

The FCAs SDR requirements were introduced by the regulator in November 2023 , aimed at helping investors assess the sustainability attributes of investment products, and to avoid greenwashing risk, to portfolio managers. We are appreciative of the FCAs ongoing collaboration.

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BlackRock Launches First Fund Using FCA’s “Sustainability Improvers” Label Targeting Brown-to-Green Materials Opportunities

ESG Today

The launch marks the first UK domiciled mutual fund to use the new Sustainability Improvers label introduced by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR). The new fund builds on a similar strategy to BlackRocks BGF Brown to Green Materials Fund launched for European investors in 2023.

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Top 10 Business Sustainability Issues of 2023

B the Change

Top 10 Business Sustainability Topics of 2023 Sustainable Innovation 1. How to adopt sustainable innovation. NBS members want to know how to create and implement sustainable innovations. Social sustainability requires considering their needs. Sustainable Finance 10.

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FCA Delays Implementation of SDR Sustainable Fund Labeling Rules to April 2025

ESG Today

The new rules form part of the FCA’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR), introduced by the regulator in November 2023 , aimed at helping investors assess the sustainability attributes of investment products, and to avoid greenwashing risk, to portfolio managers.

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Impact Investors Must “Get Closer” to Avoid Entrenching Inequality

Chris Hall

Investors’ impact monitoring and reporting processes may contribute to worsening equality, with those most in need of financing finding it harder to access, according to new research. Closing the gap To address impact-washing risk, governments should set clear boundaries and principles for impact standard development, the report noted.

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Northwestern Mutual Sustainability and Social Impact: Reducing Our Environmental Impact

3BL Media

Originally published in Northwestern Mutual 2023 Sustainability and Social Impact Report Since 1857, Northwestern Mutual has been committed to doing what’s right—working to deliver positive, transformative results for generations to come. Learn more about these investment options at northwesternmutual.com/esg-investing.

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