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$130trn financial firms demand companies disclose to CDP

Iceberg Data Lab completes 'sectoral mapping' for natural capital impact

Iceberg Data Lab has finished work to map different sectors of the economy according to the pressures they place on natural capital.

SEC to vote on climate risk disclosure rules

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will decide on the adoption of rules for disclosure of climate-related risk information on 21 March, it has revealed.

Investors' biodiversity metrics 'not fit for purpose'

Measurement approaches commonly used by investors to assess their impact on nature are "not appropriate for the purpose for which they are being deployed," an expert has said.

EF's Sustainable Investment Awards open for entries

Entries to Environmental Finance's annual Sustainable Investment Awards are open until 14 April 2022

Gender-lens scorecard identifies leaders and laggards

Gender-lens themed funds managed by Pax, UBS and Nordea were ranked among top performers in a scorecard which left BMO- and Daiwa-managed funds languishing at the bottom end of the ranking.

'One-stop' ESG data firm raises $7m funding

A "one-stop-shop" for reporting and analysing ESG data, called ESGgo, based in California has raised $7 million in seed funding.

Chile sends 'strong message' to sustainability-linked bond market

Amid rising scrutiny of sustainability-linked bonds, Chile's debt head Patricio Sepúlveda Carmona hopes its landmark sovereign bond can set a strong baseline for future issuers. Ahren Lester reports

Comment: What a difference a year makes on climate

New research highlights increasing action by insurers on climate, but reveals the scale of the work that remains, writes Vincent Huck

Deliberations on CSRD delay set to go to European Parliament

The introduction of sustainability reporting requirements for corporates is set to be delayed until 2024, under a proposal agreed by EU member states.