A new report has warned that businesses and economies stand to lose billions if inaction on climate change continues. Despite the stark warning, it argues that...
Social investment bank Big Society Capital is investing £1m in a fund designed to support community projects if there is a funding gap. It is hoped...
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Investment in the renewable energy sector will be boosted due to low-carbon electricity incentives leading to an additional £100 billion investment by 2020, according to the...
Social businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber will be given financial support through a new programme established by the Key Fund the social bank Charity Bank....
The government-owned UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has unveiled new plans to raise a £1 billion fund that will encourage private investors to support Britain’s offshore...
The Lloyds Banking Group has revealed detail of a new four-year plan aimed at supporting credit unions. The Association of British Credit Unions (ABCUL) commented that...
Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green...
Governments and law enforcement globally are stepping up efforts to combat human trafficking, according to a report from the US Department of State. However, the report...
It’s fair to say that the vast majority of us do not want to harm our planet for our children and grandchildren. Yet the investment decisions...
A campaign group is calling on the government to take immediate action on sugar and junk food, producing a document covering seven areas of policy that...
Financial advisers are reluctant to advise and recommend on social investments because of the perceived risks and uncertainty around how regulation affects obligations to clients, according...
The Green Investment bank (GIB) could potentially seek private capital in the future in order to raise additional funds, according to the bank’s CEO Shaun Kingsbury....
Students from across the UK have won a competition from the Norstec Academy to take part in an offshore wind industry tour, after they were asked...
Investment management firm Quilter Cheviot, which specialises in sustainability, has been recognised for its work in providing investment solutions to charities. The firm has made it...