“Like infrastructure in its early days”: AXA IM Alts’ Alexandre Martin-Min on carbon credits and nature-based solutions
AXA IM Alts’ head of natural capital says carbon credits are a game changer for asset owners
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Growing returns: Brunel’s Alvarez-Dominguez on the outlook for natural capital
Brunel’s Jaime Alvarez-Dominguez, portfolio manager sustainable infrastructure and private equity explains why nature is gaining ground in real asset portfolios and why integrity in the carbon market is key
Banking on nature: new study links nature loss to corporate credit risk
Three Singaporean banks have joined forces with Cambridge University to publish first-of-its-kind report on nature-related risk in lending portfolios
Brunel’s bet on nature pays off as Microsoft signs 10-year carbon removal deal
One of the UK’s LGPS Pools is set to benefit from growing corporate demand for carbon credits
Nature takes centre stage as London kicks off Climate Action Week
The nexus between nature and climate is emerging as one key theme at London’s Climate Action Week, with investors highlighting the opportunities in supporting ecosystem restoration
How can investors meet the 2025 deforestation deadline?
Jeff Milder, director of the Accountability Framework initiative (AFi), explores how financial institutions can engage their portfolios to tackle GHG emissions linked to deforestation in company supply chains
Schroders’ first TNFD report links nature data to investment insight
The UK manager has tracked its exposure to nature loss for the first time, revealing a new tool to make nature data investment relevant
NZI with Mona: how bond investors can tackle deforestation exposures
How can bond investors tackle deforestation risks across their portfolios? NZI editor Mona Dohle speaks to Josephine Richardson, head of research at the Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute to find out more.
NPIF 2025 in pictures
Asset owners, fund managers and industry experts from across the UK gathered in London to discuss the latest trends in nature positive investing
How investors turn biodiversity data into investment decisions
Institutional investors are increasingly monitoring nature-related risks across their portfolios, but translating the insights into investment decisions remains a key challenge, asset owners reveal
Investors divided on return profile of natural capital strategies
Investor demand for natural capital strategies is on the rise, but what sort of returns are realistic and sustainable?
UK asset owners enter second wave of nature-positive investing
UK asset owners are embarking on a new phase of nature-positive investing, as allocations to the asset class, once limited to the largest investors, are now increasingly being adopted by smaller funds, industry experts say
Unlocking nature’s potential: the future of carbon removal investments
Joachim Sudre, client solutions director UK & Ireland Institutional at Aviva Investors examines carbon removal opportunities of nature-based projects
Revealed: the companies with exposure to deforestation debt and how investors can engage
Multinational companies have raised more than $60bn of debt with exposure to deforestation in the first quarter of 2025 alone, but bond maturities offer investors a crucial window to engage
Scaling climate solutions: inside LPPI’s new Environmental Opportunities Fund
Ahead of the launch of LPPI’s £500m Environmental Opportunities Fund this week, Net Zero Investor sat down with the fund's dedicated portfolio manager Helena Threlfall to discuss the thinking behind the new strategy