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Insignificant changes can deliver big improvement to solar infrastructure's nature impact, according to a report from Foresight Group.
The pension pool is sending questionnaires relating to TNFD to a selection of 'more advanced GPs', says responsible investment manager Alex Faulkner.
Investors are more focused on carbon sequestration, said Regenerate Asset Management chief executive Ben Stafford at a film screening in London.
The debut forestry fund surpassed its $200m target and will be deployed exclusively in Paraguay.
If scaled, nature-based solutions have the potential to account for 37% of necessary climate mitigation goals. Carbon offset trading holds the key.
The firm received a £50 million commitment from the UK Infrastructure Bank, according to a statement.
Climate Fund for Nature has a target of €350m and has received commitments from several corporates.
Asset manager Gresham House has launched a $380m fund that will create habitat banks that generate biodiversity net gain units, which will be sold to real estate developers.
The biodiversity strategy is the first of three sector-specific funds the firm is introducing alongside its diversified sustainable infrastructure strategy, according to sustainable infrastructure managing director Peter Bachmann.
While biodiversity is important, overstretched ESG teams at private equity firms need to be allowed to focus on portfolio-level decarbonisation work.