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European Parliament passes resolution on Sustainable Finance

MEPs have today backed strongly Molly Scott Cato’s resolution on Sustainable Finance - by 455 votes to 87, with 92 abstentions. The initiative emphasises the vital role of financial markets in th...

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May Insight – Investing in agriculture, investing in development

For this issue of Eurosif Insight, we spoke to Tomislav Ivančić from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN to learn about the role investors can play in the agricultural supply chain...

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Eurosif applauds Commission’s legislative proposals on sustainable finance

Today, 24th of May, the European Commission has revealed its first legislative package as a follow-up to the Action Plan on sustainable finance launched on the 8th March. The Sustainable Finance chapt...

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Eurosif’s Executive Director Flavia Micilotta on FTAdviser: “The definition issue continues to hamper SRI”

In an opinion piece published by Financial Times publication FTAdviser, Eurosif’s Executive Director Flavia Micilotta explains how the problem of defining sustainability-related terms hampers furthe...

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UKSIF publishes a survey of fund managers’ responses to climate-related risks facing fossil fuel companies

According to UKSIF’s recent survey, "Not long now: Survey of fund managers’ responses to climate-related risks facing fossil fuel companies", it is clear that fund management firms view fossil fue...

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INTERVIEW: Eurosif’s Flavia Micilotta on the future of sustainable finance in Europe

Eurosif’s Executive Director Flavia Micilotta was interviewed in Milano at Il Salone del Risparmio with Morningstar on the 12th of April. To watch the interview (in Italian), please click here....

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ETicaNews interview: Commission action plan represents an important step

ETicaNews interviewed Flavia Micilotta, Eurosif’s Executive Director, to discuss the Commission action plan on sustainable finance and its future impacts. Read the full interview in Italian here....

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Eurosif 2018 SRI Study Launch

For sponsorship opportunities, please contact flavia.micilotta@eurosif.org.  Published every two years, the Eurosif study is the reference for every stakeholder in the industry and a ‘must-have...

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The Green Finance Taskforce report is out

The Green Finance Taskforce, headed by Sir Roger Gifford, Head of SEB UK, delivered yesterday, 28th of April a report with key recommendations, written in the record time of six months. The focus of t...

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INTERVIEW: Eurosif’s Flavia Micilotta on the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance

Earlier this year, in March 2018, Eurosif's Executive Director was interviewed in Paris on the European Commission's Action Plan on Sustainable Finance with L'AGEFI. To watch the full interview, pl...

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Eurosif welcomes the EU’s Action Plan on Sustainable Finance

Today, the European Commission has published its much-awaited Action Plan for Financing Sustainable Growth. This document embodies the Commission’s reflections on how to transpose the key recommenda...

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Horizon 2020 is looking for experts

Horizon 2020 is looking for experts to help us evaluate a call for proposals dealing with finance for energy efficiency in the Horizon 2020 programme, addressing: mainstreaming energy efficien...

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