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Energy Productivity Index for Companies

In the context of the work of a G20 working group dedicated to energy efficiency finance UNEP-FI, PRI and CERES mobilised investors managing close to $4 trillion to support the G20 Energy Efficienc...

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BELGIUM: Sustainable Investment reaches historic height

Forum Ethibel reports that never before has the Belgian long term placement and savings market been this large. In 2014, the long-term capital invested has increased by almost 4 billion euros, des...

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Eurosif Policy Position on the Capital Markets Union Action Plan

Eurosif has published its policy position on the CMU Action Plan, calling for more ESG transparency, legislative coherence and a clearer definition of fiduciary duty on CMU Action Plan. To download...

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EUROSIF adopts position on Capital Markets Union Action Plan

The European Sustainable Investment Forum calls for more ESG transparency, legislative coherence and a clearer definition of fiduciary duty on CMU Action Plan. Brussels, 14 December 2015 – Eurosif,...

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COP21: The Paris Agreement adopted: a game changer?

In the aftermath of the end of negotiations in Paris, we take a closer look at the real and most significant outcomes. The Agreement itself is a legally binding treaty on climate action, which, applie...

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Eurosif at Sustainable Innovation Forum (SIF15) at COP21

On 7th and 8th December Eurosif attended the Sustainable Innovation Forum (SIF15) in Paris, the largest business-focused side-event at COP21 organised by Climate Action and UNEP. This engaging and int...

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Eurosif December 2015 Newsletter

Eurosif December 2015 Newsletter In this issue: New Eurosif Executive Director Eurosif joins coalition led by Share Action in view of IORPs vote Shareholders Rights Directive ...

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EUROSIF appoints new Executive Director

Ms Flavia Micilotta appointed as new Executive Director of EUROSIF, the leading pan-European sustainable and responsible investment membership organisation. Brussels, 1 December 2015 – EUROSIF has...

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Eurosif joins coalition to push for ESG risk management in new IORPs Directive

The European Commission’s revision proposal (2014/0091(COD)) included a requirement for all IORPs to consider ‘new or emerging risks relating to climate change, resource use and the environment...

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Eurosif at Greens/ EFA Conference on Promoting Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Investment

Last Thursday November 19, Thierry Philipponnat, Frenchsif President and Eurosif bureau member represented Eurosif in a panel focusing on legislation promoting sustainable investment practices in di...

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VBDO: Launch of questionnaire on international sustainability benchmark in financial sector

Eurosif's Dutch member, the Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO), with support of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is currently assessing the feasibility of an internation...

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Spain: VI Edition of Spainsif Annual Event – Impact investments, new mechanisms of social and environmental development, with an increase of 132% in Europe in the last two years

The sixth edition of Spainsif's annual event, a point of reference in the Spanish SRI community focused on new trends: impact investments as economic development drivers with 20.3 billion euros mobili...