Sustainable Investment in China | News to Know
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September 2011
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IFC Launches Web Portal to Support Financial Intermediaries' Environmental and Social Performance (July 12, 2011, International Finance Corporation)
IFC’s new public portal, "Financial Institutions, Resources, Solutions and Tools (FIRST) for Sustainability," serves as a global one-stop-shop resource for environmental and social risk management, environmental business opportunities, and sustainability-related tools and information.
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Hard Slog to Greener Banks: Green Credit and Environmental Transparency in China's Banking Sector (July 29, 2011, Southern Weekend/China Dialogue)
Journalist Yuan Ying’s investigative report finds that China’s financial behemoths are still providing key support to major polluters and alleges that they have a long way to go to meet global green standards.
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Campaign to Get More Grassroots Voices Heard in News Reporting Launched (September 10, 2011, Global Times)
Several government ministries and bureaus launched a campaign encouraging reporters to do more in-depth reporting of local issues.
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Chinese Protesters Accuse Solar Panel Plant of Pollution (September 19, 2011, New York Times)
The Chinese authorities have suspended production at a solar panel factory owned by Jingko Solar after protests by residents who blame the plant for fouling the air and water. Following the news, shares fell by more than a third.
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