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Biodiversity in the City of London

Biodiversity is a concept that needs more consideration. Climate change is now a familiar construct and the World is on its 30th year of COP meetings. The Convention on Biological Diversity is only at COP16. Thus, it was important for our key Single Points of Contact (SPOCs) to hear about the background and actions taken by the City of London…

LCAG Visit to Deploy

 (l to r) Claudia Simms, Sasha Kier, Alison Gowman and Tosin Trim LCAG's website attracts many people and I was never more grateful than to hear from Claudia Simms of Deploy about their business – described as: "a British Sustainable Luxury Fashion Brand in City Road, Islington. Founded as a strategic action plan to reform the fashion industry back in…

Green and sustainable finance – an international look at a hot topic

The Worshipful Company of International Bankers and Deutsche Bank hosted an event on 3rd September and Senior Warden Elect Tim Skeet commented on the discussions: ‘ESG in practice’, an event organised by the WCIB and hosted by Deutsche Bank, offered a good hard look at what those three letters mean in practice. ESG and more specifically green finance is a…