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Responsible Funds, May 4: New Sparinvest ethical emerging markets fund

Responsible Funds, May 4: New Sparinvest ethical emerging markets fund

The round-up of responsible funds news

New Zealand Superannuation fund plots major forestry move

New Zealand Superannuation fund plots major forestry move

Responsible investor talks with Harvard Management Co. over Kaingaroa estate

UK pension fund eyes agriculture, timber in long-term fiduciary mandate

UK pension fund eyes agriculture, timber in long-term fiduciary mandate

Potential 10-year contract with supplier

UK county council pension fund awards €71.5m timberland mandate

UK county council pension fund awards €71.5m timberland mandate

Fund puts 2% of assets into timberland

Mercer says global institutional investors starting to address climate risk

Mercer says global institutional investors starting to address climate risk

Consultant’s follow-up to groundbreaking 2011 climate change research

Clean Investor, December 6: Deutsche Bank on Durban climate talks

Clean Investor, December 6: Deutsche Bank on Durban climate talks

The regular Tuesday round-up of clean investing news

Clean Investor, November 15: Quebec pension fund backs major wind project

Clean Investor, November 15: Quebec pension fund backs major wind project

RI’s regular look at environmental investing developments.

Responsible Funds, Oct. 21: the round-up of ESG funds news

Responsible Funds, Oct. 21: the round-up of ESG funds news

RI fund launches, closes and asset data.

Asset owners testing climate change theme through PE fund-of-funds route

Asset owners testing climate change theme through PE fund-of-funds route

First closes indicate growing appetite from investors.

Clean Investor, October 18: Munich Re named world greenest major company in Newsweek rankings

Clean Investor, October 18: Munich Re named world greenest major company in Newsweek rankings

RI’s regular Tuesday round-up of clean investing news

Clean Investor, October 11: GRI proposes new sustainability reporting approach

Clean Investor, October 11: GRI proposes new sustainability reporting approach

RI’s regular round-up of clean investing news

Sweden’s AP2 votes against three-quarters of pay proposals at foreign firms

Sweden’s AP2 votes against three-quarters of pay proposals at foreign firms

New Corporate Governance report released

Investor seeks probe into Uganda forest ‘land grab’ accusations

Investor seeks probe into Uganda forest ‘land grab’ accusations

Response to Oxfam allegations against New Forests Company

Sweden’s AP1 to raise allocation to ‘real assets’ to combat climate change

Sweden’s AP1 to raise allocation to ‘real assets’ to combat climate change

Leading institutional investor absorbs Mercer report

Clean Investor, August 16: Church investor group welcomes Niger Delta oil spills report

Clean Investor, August 16: Church investor group welcomes Niger Delta oil spills report

RI’s regular Tuesday round-up of clean investing developments

Clean Investor, July 12: Macquarie’s forest offset project gets backing

Clean Investor, July 12: Macquarie’s forest offset project gets backing

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Canadian pension fund starts C$6.5bn class action against Sino-Forest, Ernst & Young

Canadian pension fund starts C$6.5bn class action against Sino-Forest, Ernst & Young

Investor takes on crisis-torn Toronto-listed Chinese forestry firm

Responsible investors flagged governance concerns at Sino-Forest

Responsible investors flagged governance concerns at Sino-Forest

Shareholders engaged with forestry firm before scandal

Clean Investor, June 14: First close for new Unigestion-Ethos environmental fund

Clean Investor, June 14: First close for new Unigestion-Ethos environmental fund

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

World Bank green bonds to be offered to Merrill Lynch clients

World Bank green bonds to be offered to Merrill Lynch clients

Bonds to aid low carbon will be marketed over Merrill’s Global Wealth Management platform

Clean Investor, June 7: Natixis unveils emerging markets climate change fund

Clean Investor, June 7: Natixis unveils emerging markets climate change fund

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, May 17: UNEPFI seeking comments on forestry investment proposals

Clean Investor, May 17: UNEPFI seeking comments on forestry investment proposals

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, May 10: Mongolian wind farm is 3,000th Clean Development Mechanism project

Clean Investor, May 10: Mongolian wind farm is 3,000th Clean Development Mechanism project

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, April 12: CalPERS targets renewable power generation

Clean Investor, April 12: CalPERS targets renewable power generation

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, March 1: ASrIA proposes Asia Investor Group on Climate Change

Clean Investor, March 1: ASrIA proposes Asia Investor Group on Climate Change

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, February 22: Co-op sets €1.2bn renewable energy investment target

Clean Investor, February 22: Co-op sets €1.2bn renewable energy investment target

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Norwegian Global Fund excludes Malaysian logging firm

Norwegian Global Fund excludes Malaysian logging firm

Giant fund now excludes a total of 51 companies

Mercer advocates massive institutional shift to climate sensitive assets

Mercer advocates massive institutional shift to climate sensitive assets

Results of major report in collaboration with leading investors

Clean Investor, February 15: Railpen quizzes managers on climate change

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, February 8: Alberta fund giant makes massive forestry move

RI’s regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, January 25: LAPFF issues climate change guide for trustees

RI’s new regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

Clean Investor, January 11: ATP-linked venture firm in cleantech investment

RI’s new regular Tuesday review of clean investing news

ATP’s influential investment chief Graven Larsen leaves fund

ATP’s influential investment chief Graven Larsen leaves fund

Deputy CIO Henrik Gade Jepsen takes over.

Norway’s Central Bank rejects giant Govt. pension fund’s €2.5bn environment investment plans

Norway’s Central Bank rejects giant Govt. pension fund’s €2.5bn environment investment plans

Norges Bank says green investments should not be separate from overall strategy.

Irish reserve fund doubles ESG engagements

Irish reserve fund doubles ESG engagements

NPRF also extends forestry commitments

ATP chief to chair €5trn investor climate change group

ATP chief to chair €5trn investor climate change group

Climate investing pioneer Sørensen to head IIGCC

Swedish forestry chief to chair AP2

Swedish forestry chief to chair AP2

Government names Arwidson to head buffer fund

Storebrand Bank names acting CEO, excludes 90 firms

Storebrand Bank names acting CEO, excludes 90 firms

Management change at Norwegian insurance and asset management group

Fink-backed Earth Capital Partners hires team for sustainable agriculture launches

Fink-backed Earth Capital Partners hires team for sustainable agriculture launches

Managers join from IBIS Asset Management.

ATP ups its sustainable forestry investments

ATP ups its sustainable forestry investments

Wisconsin timber purchase takes commitment to $70m.

ERAFP chief talks about the growth of France’s €6.5bn 100% SRI pension fund

ERAFP chief talks about the growth of France’s €6.5bn 100% SRI pension fund

Asset diversification and more corporate activism top the to-do list of ERAFP managing director, Philippe Desfossés

ATP seeds €400m sustainable forestry investment programme

ATP seeds €400m sustainable forestry investment programme

Fund to buy FSC certified timberland in North America, Australia, New Zealand and EU.

Environment Agency plans sequel to £1.5bn SRI success

Environment Agency plans sequel to £1.5bn SRI success

Fund investment committee to consider sweating the assets to take advantage of strong performance at lower risk.