Tag: Funds

  • SDG Funds

    SDG Funds SDG Funds refer to investment vehicles or financial instruments that specifically aim to support the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These funds allocate capital to projects, companies, or initiatives that contribute to sustainable development in areas such as poverty reduction, clean energy, education, gender equality, and environmental protection. The…

  • Impact investing

    Impact investing Impact investing refers to the deployment of funds into investments that generate positive social or environmental impact alongside providing competitive financial returns to investors. Unlike traditional investing, which primarily focuses on maximizing financial gains, impact investing is an innovative way of boosting the private sector’s contribution to sustainability, social justice, education, healthcare, and…

  • Green climate funds

    Green climate funds Green climate funds are financial mechanisms established to provide financial support and resources for projects and initiatives that aim to mitigate and adapt to climate change. These funds are typically managed by international organizations, governments, or financial institutions and are specifically dedicated to financing activities that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions,…

  • ESG Funds

    ESG Funds ESG funds are investment portfolios consisting of equities and/or bonds where environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors are integrated into the investment process. They aim to achieve financial returns while considering societal and environmental impacts. ESG funds employ various investment strategies, focusing on companies with strong ESG practices and excluding controversial industries. Investors…

  • COP28

    COP28 The COP28 United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from November 30 to December 13, 2023, was the largest of its kind. Some 85,000 participants, including over 150 heads of state and government, were among the representatives of national delegations, civil society, business, indigenous peoples, youth, philanthropy and international organizations…

  • Article 6, 8 and 9 Funds

    Article 6, 8 and 9 funds are the three classifications that are applied to all investment products sold within the EU under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), in effect since 2022.