Four Swedish AP national pension funds have announced they will drops shares in four companies criticised for their negative environmental and social records. Following the suggestions...
Good Energy, the 100% renewable electricity supplier, has launched its first corporate bond to support further investment in clean energy projects. The firm, which was named the...
Amendments to the banking reform bill will introduce higher standards of conduct for bankers and additional measures to protect customers from banks’ failures. Under draft legislation,...
Investors are “failing to see the connection” between their personal ethics and their investments, according to a new poll by Ecclesiastical Investment Management ahead of National...
A leading climate scientist has warned that attempts to use global financial markets in the fight against climate change are “doomed to failure”. After the release...
Thousands of housing professionals will gather in Birmingham this weekend for the UK’s leading homes show, Grand Designs Live. Visitors will have the opportunity to test...
The Spirit of Lanarkshire Wind Energy Co-operative has launched its second round of fundraising for a wind farm that is expected to begin generating electricity this...
Guinness Asset Management has launched a new enterprise investment scheme (EIS) fund that will invest in British sustainable energy companies. An EIS fund is a collective...
Banks and investment funds are becoming involved in crowdfunding as the sector grows in scale and popularity. Should we welcome the recognition and money this brings?...
As the UK’s largest 100% Fairtrade hot drinks company, Cafédirect is committed to ensure that its products are sustainable and benefit the growers. The company was...
UK regulators are not backing down against bad behaviour in the financial sector, according to research carried out by audit firm EY. The study looked at...
The Daily Mail and the leader of the Labour Party have got into a spectacular argument over an article that attacked Ed Miliband’s deceased father, describing him as “the...
General Electric (GE) has said it has an energy efficient process that can reduce the amount of toxic waste spills from fracking operations, and that it...
Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context – a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in...
It’s October, so we’re now into the fourth and final quarter of the year. That also means there are just less than three months until Christmas....