Ethical Investment

Big Data can provide a major boost to the green economy, argues Alliance Trust Investment's Harriet Parker, but it brings with significant risks too

Lord Ashdown outlines the benefits to UK firms of a UNICEF project to provide low pollution cook stoves to poor households in Bangladesh

Banking giant publishes latest Sustainability Review, confirming emissions from its operations fell by 6.2 per cent as company stepped up green lending efforts

Letter from religious groups in Australia and North America says it is 'immoral' to profit from fossil fuels

Leading green crowd-funding platform promises seven per cent rate of return from latest solar rooftop project

Greg Barker reveals plan to find new ways of driving large scale investment into low carbon projects in developing countries

GIB joins Harvard University in signing up to environmental, social and governance investment principles

Issuances almost reach $10bn total for whole of last year

Ceres initiative with stock exchanges aims to incorporate environmental data into listing rules

New £500m issue for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects takes the institution to €2.2bn in green issuances this year