In 1839 Edward Bulwer-Lytton coined the phrase ‘the pen is mightier than the sword’, prior to that figures from Shakespeare to Thomas Jefferson expressed the same...
EQ Investors (EQ) reveals that the Alliance Trust Savings platform is making EQ’s specialist Positive Impact Portfolios available to advisers. Bringing impact investing to Alliance Trust Savings’ platform for...
Here is the latest quarterly update for the EQ Positive Impact Portfolios. They assess every fund against their 41 impact-based criteria. This update focuses on three of them; financial...
Green prescribing by doctors and other health professionals could be a valuable way of helping older people reap the benefits of outdoor recreation. The idea is...
The shortlist for this year’s Finance for the Future Awards is unveiled by the founding organisations, ICAEW and A4S, and their partner Deloitte. The awards recognise...
Recent central government statistics show that Nottingham has smashed its climate change targets four years early. August 2016 – The data shows a 33% reduction in...
Olam is first agri-business globally and first business in Africa to have a site achieve the Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard for its Aviv Coffee Plantation...
The UK can meet its energy and climate change targets even if the proposed Hinkley Point C nuclear power station is not built, a new report...
Forest Enterprise England, the land management agency of the Forestry Commission, is the first organisation to publish an organisation-wide Natural Capital Account. The initial, partial account...
A new YouGov survey for Friends of the Earth reveals the British public are overwhelmingly in favour of keeping or strengthening EU rules that protect our natural...
A report has been published by the US government entitled, “Incorporating Renewables into the Electric Grid: Expanding Opportunities for Smart Markets and Energy Storage”. The report, published...
A new YouGov survey for Friends Of The Earth has revealed that a strong majority of people in Britain would be in favour of keeping or...
According to a report from the Univeristy of East Anglia, in collaboration with various institutions, new hay fever problems could be caused for millions of people due...
An appeal to support the people impacted by the earthquake and to keep those people in our thoughts, today and in the future, has been launched...
ClientEarth, an environmental lawyers, have backed the calls of 130 investors to the G20 leaders to be harder on inadequate climate disclosures in corporate reporting. The investors,...