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Working towards net-zero in Switzerland

In Switzerland, the aim of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is enshrined in the Climate and Innovation Act. At BCV, we view this responsibility as being fully aligned with our missi...

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Financing the Transition: Turning Climate Ambition into Action

Climate action requires collaboration, innovation and long-term commitment. At ING, we believe banks have a critical role to play in accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy through the fin...

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Scaling Social Alpha: The Long-Acting HIV Breakthrough

While climate goals have long dominated the ESG spotlight, the “Social” pillar is taking center stage through innovations in global health equity. For years, firms prioritized carbon footprints, leavi...

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Building Bridges Between Capital and Underserved Markets

At Oikocredit, we pride ourselves on doing impact investment differently. For over 50 years, we have partnered with organisations in our focus countries to support underserved communities. Our local t...

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Climate Adaptation: From Risk to Impact

Climate change is no longer a distant challenge for Switzerland. With temperatures already around 2.9°C above pre-industrial levels, the country is warming faster than the global average. The impacts ...

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AI’s sustainability dilemma: How to meet doubling data centre energy demand

Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital services are experiencing rapid growth. However, while such solutions can play a meaningful role in addressing environmental problems, they are currently facin...

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From Risk to Strategic Value: Building the Business Case for Action Against Modern Slavery

Modern slavery is a human rights challenge, but it is also a material business and investment risk. An estimated 50 million people live in modern slavery, including 27.6 million in forced labour, gene...

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The technology we need to weather climate change

Houses washed away by floods, power lines buckling under extreme heat, and drought threatening food and water supplies are becoming all too common – and they carry a massive economic toll. In the last...

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Regenerative agriculture is now a food security imperative

The UK financial system still treats regenerative agriculture is ‘high risk’, writes Marc Palahi, CEO of the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance and chief nature officer at Lombard OdierLast mont...

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The Bill is Due: Physical-Hazard Revenue Losses Mount, Plans Lag

As the planet continues to warm, physical climate risk is no longer an abstract future concern. It is financially material today, with companies facing two types of threats: – Acute hazards suc...

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Working towards net-zero in Switzerland

Financing the Transition: Turning Climate Ambition into Action

Scaling Social Alpha: The Long-Acting HIV Breakthrough

Building Bridges Between Capital and Underserved Markets

Climate Adaptation: From Risk to Impact

AI’s sustainability dilemma: How to meet doubling data centre energy demand

From Risk to Strategic Value: Building the Business Case for Action Against Modern Slavery

The technology we need to weather climate change

Regenerative agriculture is now a food security imperative

The Bill is Due: Physical-Hazard Revenue Losses Mount, Plans Lag

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