By Corina Heri, Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Zurich, Linnéa Nordlander, Assistant Professor at University of Copenhagen, and Annalisa Savaresi, Professor at University of Stirling and Associate Professor, University of Eastern Finland. First published in the GNHRE blog on 5 January 2024. Established in 1949, the Council of Europe (CoE) is the world’s oldest human rights system. It now […]
Dr. Mikko Rajavuori, Suomen Akatemian Tutkijatohtori ja Dr. Matti Turtiainen, Tutkimusjohtaja, Oikeustieteiden laitos. The blog post has also been published in English. Sijoituspalveluyritykset osana kestävän rahoituksen sääntelyä Kestävä rahoitus on valtavirtaistunut 2020-luvulle tultaessa. Ympäristön ja yhteiskunnan kannalta kestäviin kohteisiin sijoittavien rahastojen ja muiden sijoitustuotteiden kysyntä ja tarjonta ovat vahvassa kasvussa. Kestäviin kohteisiin sijoittamisesta kiinnostuneilla on […]
By Dr. Mikko Rajavuori, Academy of Finland Post-doctoral fellow and Dr. Matti Turtiainen, Head of UEF Law School. Sustainable finance has entered mainstream. Judged by the growing supply of funds and other investment products that pursue ‘sustainability’ or ‘environmental social and governance (ESG)’ goals, the financial markets are greening at a rapid pace. However, the proliferation […]
Photo by Markus Branse on Flickr By Harro van Asselt, Professor of Climate Law and Policy and Veera Pekkarinen, PhD Researcher The latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) once again highlighted the need to drastically cut our greenhouse gas emissions to avert climate disruption. While for many years, measures to tackle […]