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Tokenization of Climate Assets

27 Apr 2026May 26, 2026

Climate finance capital is moving, but not yet at the scale, speed, quality, or cost required. Tokenization matters in this context not because “blockchain” is fashionable, but because climate assets…

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The Energy Cost of AI: Implications for Sustainable Investing

20 Apr 2026April 17, 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often discussed as if it were weightless: code, models, and interfaces floating in the cloud. In reality, AI is becoming one of the most electricity-intensive growth…

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How Geopolitical Fragmentation Affects Green Investment

1 Apr 2026March 27, 2026

Green investment no longer operates in a purely economic or technological domain. It now sits squarely at the intersection of industrial policy, security strategy, trade politics, and development finance. For…

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Capital Allocation in a Climate-Constrained Economy

23 Mar 2026March 16, 2026

Why the next era of competitive advantage will be won not by access to capital, but by disciplined allocation of it For most of modern finance, capital allocation has been…

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Climate-Aware Capital Markets and the Imperative of Private Capital Accountability

16 Mar 2026March 13, 2026

Introduction Climate change has moved decisively from the margins of environmental policy into the core architecture of global finance. What was once framed primarily as an environmental externality is now…

Artificial Intelligence…

Fundopedia’s Five-Pillar Framework in Ethical Finance

9 Mar 2026March 4, 2026

Executive Overview Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a peripheral innovation in finance; it is becoming the infrastructure of modern financial systems. From ESG scoring engines and algorithmic trading to…

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Evaluating Gas Companies: Metrics That Matter

3 Dec 2025December 3, 2025

The natural gas sector continues to be viewed as a transition fuel—cleaner than coal and oil—and plays a key role in enabling renewable integration through flexible baseload support. It remains…

Nigeria and Ghana: Oil Production Insights

24 Jul 2025July 24, 2025

Nigeria Nigeria is a member of OPEC and has historically been Africa’s largest crude oil producer. The country possesses over 37 billion barrels of proven oil reserves and more than…

Green Investing…

Climate Investment Theme: Renewable Energy Investments

13 Jul 2023September 19, 2024

Renewable energy investments offer a range of opportunities for investors seeking to support clean energy generation and capitalize on the transition to a sustainable energy future. Key investment opportunities and…

Portfolio Management…

ESG Assessment of Cement Companies

11 Jul 2023September 19, 2024

When evaluating cement companies, the weighting of financial performance and ESG factors can vary depending on the specific investment strategy, goals and priorities of the asset manager. There is no…

Energy Transition Funds

19 Jun 2023September 19, 2024

Early-stage energy transition funds are investment vehicles that focus on financing and supporting early-stage projects in the energy transition sector. These funds aim to drive innovation, accelerate the deployment of…

Sustainable Investing

Asset Management Request for Proposals

17 Jun 2023September 19, 2024

Requests for Proposal (RFPs) play a significant role in the asset management industry. Asset management firms, institutional investors and other clients often use RFPs to solicit information and proposals from…

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ESG in the Oil and Gas Industry

11 May 2023September 19, 2024

When investing in oil companies, ESG factors are taken into account to assess the company's sustainability and long-term prospects. Some of the most important ESG-related drivers/indicators for oil companies are:…

Portfolio Management…

Transition Finance and Transition Bonds

19 Apr 2023September 19, 2024

Transition finance refers to any form of financial support that helps high-carbon companies start to implement long-term changes to become greener. Transition finance bridges the gap between traditional and sustainable…

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Investment Portfolios in Pursuit of 1.5-Degree Climate Goal

5 Feb 2023June 27, 2024

Climate issues are among the world’s biggest challenges. Fossil fuel emissions accumulating in the atmosphere and trapping more of the sun's energy are expected to drive global temperatures above 1.5…

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Clean Technology Investment Solutions

1 Feb 2023June 27, 2024

Energy consumption is the largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally. This includes fuel combustion for transportation and the generation of heat and electricity. Therefore, carbon capture has become…

Socially Responsible Investing

ESG Initiatives in the Steel Sector

15 Nov 2022June 28, 2024

Steel is one of the most sustainable materials in the world; however, decarbonizing remains a challenge because the steel industry is accounting for approximately 8% of total greenhouse gas (GHG)…

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Investment in Carbon Capture and Storage

10 Aug 2022August 5, 2024

Although carbon emissions occupy a relatively small space on the spectrum of environmental, social and governance issues, as more and more countries and companies commit to Net Zero, they are…

Portfolio Management…

Climate-Focused Portfolio Approaches

28 Apr 2022September 18, 2024

Investors gain confidence that an equity or corporate bond portfolio is invested in companies that are helping to address climate risk. To support a transition to a net-zero carbon economy,…

Asset Allocation…

SRI and ESG: Ratings, Methodologies, and Performance

17 Jun 2021November 5, 2024

Socially responsible investing (SRI) is a well-worn term that grew in prominence during the 1980s and 1990s, but its roots trace back two millennia, shaped by civil-rights-era thinkers, faith-based organizations,…