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This publication aims to report on the social and environmental value created through our approach, alongside the pursuit of financial performance.
Since the beginning of the year, the market's attention has focused on challenges confronting the energy sector, which is in turmoil following Russia's military attack on Ukraine in February. The embargoes imposed as a result of this offensive have heightened fears, already palpable in the preceding months, of tensions between energy supply and demand, causing a further surge in prices, particularly for oil and gas.
The Greenium – the yield that investors concede to companies issuing a green bond compared to the performance they would have required from these same companies for a conventional bond with the same maturity - was long perceived as volatile, hovering in one direction or another according to the seasonality. But it finally became a key issue in 2020.
The Greenium – the yield that investors concede to companies issuing a green bond compared to the performance they would have required from these same companies for a conventional bond with the same maturity - was long perceived as volatile, hovering in one direction or another according to the seasonality. But it finally became a key issue in 2020.
When growth capital builds the clean mobility of tomorrow At the heart of social and societal issues, cities and urban areas are one of the drivers of climate change, causing collateral damage to biodiversity, resources, air and health. At the forefront, the transport and construction sectors are facing a challenge of unprecedented magnitude: to transform themselves fundamentally in order to drastically reduce their impact on the environment. In this context, Mirova’s Impact Private Equity strategy focuses on solutions and technologies that will help to make sustainable cities a reality. In this article, we take a closer look at mobility.
Exclusion, allocation, engagement: the triumvirate for achieving net zero? Hervé Guez outlines the major role that asset managers and institutional investors have to play to achieve carbon neutrality.
While the "food system" as a whole is a major driver of climate change, the agriculture sector face a challenge of unprecedented magnitude: to undergo a profound transformation to produce more and better with less while reducing its environmental footprint. Within this context, Mirova's environmental impact private equity strategy focuses on proven agro-technologies to lead this transition towards a more sustainable system.
We all have a role to play in the environmental and social transition, and neither finance nor the bond markets are an exception. Read this document detailing Mirova's approach to green bonds.
