Portland City Council is expected to create a permanent socially responsible investment committee on Wednesday. The council says it is determined to seek out investments that...
The fund management firm of billionaire and philanthropist George Soros has divested from the Israeli-based SodaStream, as pressure mounts on investors to avoid companies at all...
The Cochabamba Project, which supports Bolivian families to stop slash and burn farming of the Amazon, is asking investors to support their aim of reversing the...
If we all chip in to help sustainable and ethical investment move from the margins into the mainstream, the market will not only grow quicker, it...
The UK government has announced it will close a legal loophole that could have given billions of pounds to old coal power plants. However, the news...
Blue & Green Tomorrow’s Sustainable September full-day sustainability conference has changed venues, moving to the Royal Geographical Society. The event, which will run from 8am to 6pm...
Lloyds Bank has predicted that the issuance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) bonds will continue to grow, after seeing huge demand for its own green...
Four of the largest solar industry operators have this week announced plans to formally request a judicial review into the government’s plans to end state support...
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With the arguments against investment in fossil fuel companies mounting, Clare Brook, founding partner at WHEB Listed Equities, asks if going fossil fuel free is simply the right...
Tech entrepreneurs should not be obsessed with timing because being successful requires patience and time, says Phyllis Pierce in this week’s featured TED talk. Serial entrepreneur...
July has been an exciting month for the world of sustainability, with varied stories that ranged from devastating droughts in Australia, major clean energy developments in...
Government-funded programme to help British entrepreneurs and startups has supported 20,000 loans so far, moving beyond £100 million and significantly helping previously unemployed people. Founded in...
British Gas owner Centrica and Danish company Dong Energy have announced that they will withdraw from proposed offshore wind development in the Irish Sea, as assessments...
Russ Mould, Catherine Howarth and John Ditchfield have all been confirmed as speakers at Sustainable September’s Investment Debate taking place at the Royal Geographical Society on September...