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Fidelity International to Adopt FCA Sustainability Label for Three Funds

ESG Today

Jenn-Hui Tan, Chief Sustainability Officer at Fidelity International said: “We welcome the introduction of SDR and see it as an important stage in the development of sustainable investing in the UK, giving investors greater confidence to allocate to sustainable funds.

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The Next Generation of DFI Technical Assistance: Why it’s Time for Development Finance Institutions to Take a Standardised Approach

James Militzer

We’ll explore some potential ways DFIs can move toward this standardisation in this article — the second in a two-part series exploring the value and uses of DFI TA — discussing the benefits that greater standardisation would bring to both DFIs and the organisations they support.

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Top 10 Business Sustainability Issues of 2023

B the Change

Social sustainability requires considering their needs. There’s a need for examples of organizations with “successful social justice strategies and processes,” wrote a North American academic. Get Started: What Is Social Sustainability provides an overall framework for action. Sustainable Finance 10.

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The Power of Results-Based Funding for Poverty Alleviation: What We Learned from Africa’s First-Ever Development Impact Bond – and What’s Next

James Militzer

Now, the results from the first development impact bond (DIB) in Africa are in – and despite disruptions from the pandemic, they are positive. We asked that critics give these bonds a chance to walk before they run.

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Are we Eating up Our World?

Chris Hall

Yet, there is growing evidence that funds labeled as ‘sustainable’ do not always deliver what they promise. With little information available, at the granularity required, for locally focused investments, FIs need to come together to consider climate risks and opportunities at a landscape level. The post Are we Eating up Our World?

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