We hope you enjoyed August as much as we did. The Olympics, and Team GB’s outstanding performance, made it a very memorable month. And the sun...
August 2012 will undoubtedly be remembered for one thing: the London 2012 Olympic Games. So there’s no surprise that it dominates our ‘Month in Headlines’ feature...
Sarasin & Partners has researched and written this paper as one of a series which considers the investment implications of environmental, social and governance issues. This...
In this instalment of Earth Saver, Clare’s Mum receives a huge heating bill, so she and Clare look at conserving heat. Well, it’s decided. The holiday...
Last week, I penned an article on Republican candidate Mitt Romney’s green credentials, and, like Fox News, I believe in fair and balanced reporting (what?). Therefore,...
With up to $41 trillion of investment needed in infrastructure by 2030 to meet increased demand, investors need to recognise that the water industry is set...
A debate has reared its head amongst government ministers over whether or not Heathrow should be expanded in order to home a third runway. The answer?...
Four Pillars Hotels, which has hotels in Oxford, Bristol, Abingdon, Witney and the Cotswolds, has created a nifty infographic about the need for going green when travelling. Called Sustainable...
Aiming for high returns as an ethical investor is irrelevant and distracting, writes Edinburgh-based financial adviser, Julian Parrott. There’s rarely a day goes by when I don’t...
The fall of the Berlin Wall, one of the starkest symbols of Soviet oppression, heralded the end of socialism. The collapse of Lehman Brothers will probably...
Clare’s mum starts planning for Christmas, and Clare has a whole list of eco suggestions. However, her mum has some bad news. It’s the end of...
Animal testing is still a key ethical criteria for investors looking for ‘ethical’ funds. It is also an area riddled with complications both for the Fund...
Mitt Romney is almost certain to be the next Republican Party presidential candidate. But what if he wins? Can the US, governed by Romney’s Grand Old...
Private companies currently account for just 8% of the global water services market. But this figure is set to rise to 21% over the next decade....
Online consumer portal, EasyFinance.com, has produced a very interesting infographic about being an organic shopper, and whether it pays to buy products of this type. Called...