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EU standard proposals could 'shrink pool' of green bonds, says HSBC

The additional EU Green Bond Standard (GBS) criteria proposed by an influential committee run the risk of "shrinking the pool" of green bond issuers and projects by being overly complicated and restrictive, according to HSBC.

Major banks to disclose airline loan book emissions

Milestone 'rhino' bond delivers 'sustainability squared'

Investors seeking 'additionality' should be excited by the ground-breaking 'rhino' bond, the World Bank tells Ahren Lester

ISSB gets Montreal base

UK's mandatory TCFD reporting 'likely to be seen as greenwashing'

Moody's scores 201 financial institutions on ESG

Moody's has expanded its environmental, social and governance (ESG) credit impact scores to cover 201 financial institutions and a host of new sectors, including companies in the global airline and shipping sectors.

Nature risk platform for investors launches

An analytics company has launched a biodiversity risk platform designed for investors that will estimate a company's nature footprint.

ESG in credit ratings consultation launched

IFC publishes step-by-step green bond issuance guide

$4trn of Asian debt exposed to ESG risks

$4 trillion of aggregate debt is exposed to environmental, social or governance (ESG) risks in the Asia Pacific, with more than two-thirds of this related to environmental risks.