Thematic investing is about identifying global economic trends, driven by politics, culture, demographics or a combination of all three. The ‘core drivers’ behind most thematic investment...
The FTSE Environmental Technology Index (ET50) is made up of the 50 largest companies with a “pure play” approach to this area. This index performed well...
On 30th September a mock trial will take place at the Supreme Court over a case of a company inflicting ecological damage. This is to discuss...
An Environmental fund is a specific type of thematic fund. It is a fund which invests in companies operating in alternative energy, water purification, waste management,...
On the 19th September 2011 Jupiter Environmental Income fund will change its name to Jupiter Responsible Income fund and expand the universe of funds it invests...
Key statistics on energy production and consumption have been produced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) today. Renewables had risen to 6.8% of...
Rising population, expanding cities and higher consumption are increasing demand for our limited supply of freshwater. There is an increasing awareness of the investment opportunities surrounding...
The Carbon Tracker Initiative, a project from the NGO Investor Watch, has produced research that shows that if we stick to our global carbon budget, 80%...
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) released a white paper outlining changes to regulation of the electricity market. The goal of this policy is...
Jeremy Grantham, chief investment strategist at GMO, highlights the green investment opportunities of increased scarcity. In his second quarterly letter of 2011 he discusses pressures on...