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Mirova wins the “2018 ESG Best Practices Honours" by Swen Capital Partners
International context, rise of emerging markets and of China, ambiguous position of the United States on climate, Brexit... In his latest book, Philippe Zaouati, CEO of Mirova and President of Finance For Tomorrow, tells the story of sustainable finance over the last three years, since the COP21: a finance that serves the public interest, that is not an end in itself and thinks long-term. To him, Paris has an extraordinary opportunity to regain an important place in the financial world as a financial centre.
Mirova reduces carbon footprint on its consolidated equities portfolio from 3.5°C to 1.7°C in just over two years. Mirova is now within the 2°C trajectory across asset classes as defined by the international community.
Extel Surveys and SRI Connect announced the results of the 2017 IRRI (Independent Research in Responsible Investment) Survey.
Mirova signs the Bangladesh Investors Initiative's statement calling on companies sourcing from the Bangladesh apparel sector to endorse the extension of the Accord.
As part of its social commitment and desire to promote the emergence and circulation of ideas related to the sustainable development economy, Mirova has decided to endorse Philippe Echaroux. Mirova’s support will allow the artist, behind the concept of street art 2.0, which consists in creating works of art in natural spaces using a projector, to continue to raise awareness of the need to protect the natural environment through his work.
Christopher Wigley, Manager of the Global Green Bonds Stratégy at Mirova, received the “Most Impressive Green/SRI Investment Professional” award, ex-aequo with Johnna Köb, who reprensents rhe Zurich Insurance Group, at the 2017 Global Capital Sustainable and Responsive Capital Markets Awards.
Gautier Quéru, investment director and Land Degradation Neutrality Fund project manager at Mirova, the sustainable investment subsidiary of France’s Natixis Asset Management, talks to Agri Investor about the firm’s partnership with the UN and imminent launch of a global fund, with a target size of $300m, dedicated to achieving land degradation neutrality, one of the UN’s sustainability goals.
