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64% of Institutional Investors Say Financial Returns is Top Driver for Sustainable Investing: Schroders

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investors were particularly returns-focused, with 74% citing financial returns as a top reason for investing in sustainability strategies, followed by diversification at 66%. This implies clients want to take a more nuanced approach to sustainable investing than in the past.

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The Challenge of Decarbonizing Cities and Real Estate

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Tweet me: The Challenge of Decarbonizing Cities and Real Estate -- by Cynthia Curtis, SVP and Corporate Sustainability Officer, Americas for JLL -- [link] || #ESG #sustainability #netzero #resilientcities #realestate @JLL @JLLUK. office space, Net Zero, 2030, DEI, Green Building, JLL, GreenMoney Journal.

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responsAbility, ESG-AM Launch Bond Fund Targeting Industrial Decarbonization Leaders

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Sustainable investment firm responsAbility and asset manager ESG Asset Management (ESG-AM) announced the launch of the Transition to Net Zero Bond Fund. Stephanie Bilo, Chief Client & Investment Solutions Officer at responsAbility, said: “The urgency of decarbonization requires investors to take credible action.

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AXA IM Alts Appoints Laurent Lavergne as its Global First Head of Sustainability

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The firm said that the newly created role reflects the critical role that sustainable investment and decarbonization will play in driving future client returns.

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Manulife Launches $500 Million Carbon Credit-Focused Forest Fund

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According to the firm, the fund is being launched as investors are looking to help address biodiversity and nature loss through long-term protection and restoration of sensitive habitats, with sustainable investing practices and nature-positive outcomes aimed at meeting client needs to go beyond net neutral strategies.

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Lightrock Raises €860 Million for Inaugural Climate Impact Fund

ESG Today

The new fund aims invest in four key areas of technology supporting the achievement of net zero by 2050, including energy transition, decarbonizing industries, sustainable food & agriculture and sustainable transportation. LCIF is classified as an Article 9 Fund under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.

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DWS Expands Paris Agreement-Aligned ETF Suite

ESG Today

The indices provide a 50% reduction in carbon intensity versus an equivalent non-ESG market benchmark and a 7% year-on-year ongoing decarbonization pathway. Simon Klein, Global Head of Passive Sales at DWS, said: “We see impact investing as one of the major future tasks for asset managers.