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Financial accounting of net-zero commitments? Not yet, IASB says
26 April 2024A decision on whether net-zero commitments should be recognised under IAS 37 lays bare an expectation gap between backward-looking financial accounting and forward-looking sustainability perspectives. Vincent Huck reports
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Wave of change: The state of play on blue bonds
25 April 2024They are currently a niche within the sustainable bond market, but could blue bonds play a key role in turning the tide on water-themed investments, asks Genevieve Redgrave
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Article 6 and CORSIA: preparing for compliance
24 April 2024With airlines set to demand vast numbers of carbon credits, a supply crunch is a very real risk, writes Pedro Carvalho
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What is the most important skill you need to succeed in sustainable finance?
23 April 2024While data skills are important in determining whether you get a job in sustainable finance, communication skills are key to making a success of these jobs, write Rory Sullivan and Nicky Amos
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Comment: Are we finally ready to have a grown-up conversation about the transition?
22 April 2024There are encouraging signs we are starting to have a more sophisticated and practical conversation about how to invest in the transition, says Peter Cripps
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Is Asia's transition finance harming climate goals?
18 April 2024Is the transition label a way to pull the wool over the eyes of investors and the public on climate action, asks Christina Ng
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SFDR 'not working for impact VC funds'
16 April 2024Venture capital funds are calling for special treatment in the updated version of SFDR. Jennifer Forrest reports
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Natural capital will become a fundamental component of investors' portfolios
16 April 2024Ben O'Donnell responds to Environmental Finance's article: 'Comment: Can natural capital become its own asset class?'
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Comment: The rumpus over SBTi's offsetting U-turn
12 April 2024What does the row over SBTi's change of heart on carbon credits tell us about the state of sustainable finance, asks Peter Cripps
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Investors ramp up engagement on 'responsible' AI
11 April 2024Ensuring the responsible use of artificial intelligence is emerging as an important part of investor engagement strategies, writes Michael Hurley