Responsible Asset Owners Global Symposia

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AI Ignites Tech Titans:

These updates will be closely watched by the market as investors seek to understand the long-term implications of AI-driven growth for these tech titans and the wider technology sector.

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Brazil: cracking tough nuts

The potential benefits of restoring one million hectares of degraded land in Brazil are far-reaching.

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Responsible Investment in the Americas:

RAO Global remains committed to fostering dialogue and knowledge sharing among responsible asset owners and investment leaders across North and South America. Our upcoming RAOtheAmericas25 conference on June 25th will provide a crucial platform to delve deeper into these challenges and opportunities, facilitating collaboration and driving impactful change.

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Pope, Cows, Climate Action, Emissions & Tech

You’ve heard of money laundering. Now meet its rural cousin: cow laundering – where cows jump not over the moon, but over regulations. Giles Gibbons - something for the weekend.

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RAOGlobal: News Views & Musings

A coalition of governments, financial institutions, and NGOs launched a new initiative aimed at mobilizing private capital for biodiversity conservation.

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RAOGlobal: News Views & Musings

In preparing for #RAOtheAmericas25, it’s clear that biodiversity, and the financial risks it represents, will be a core talking point.

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Friday fizzers from Giles Gibbons

Applications for the £500,000 fund are open to Waitrose’ suppliers until 13 April 2025, with a steering group set to select the winning projects. So, keep your eyes peeled for the results!

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The argument against Trade barriers…

Flashback to 1987: Ronald Reagan warned about the dangers of tariffs. His words resonate today. 'Tariffs are taxes, and they hurt consumers.' #Reagan #Trade #Economics #Tariffs"

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Are ‘Best efforts’ good enough?

“Best efforts” are not defined in Regulation 833. The recitals to the 14th package suggest that “best efforts” should be understood as “comprising all actions that are suitable and necessary to achieve the result of preventing the undermining of the restrictive measures in [Regulation 833]”.

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