Archive

IFC launches biodiversity guide draft for bonds

GIIN Iris+ overhaul includes biodiversity, gender themes

Researchers identify four 'issues' in natural capital accounting

IFC prepares to launch biodiversity finance guide

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is preparing to publish a draft guide on biodiversity finance, an executive has said.

Investors urge mandatory sustainability reporting for food firms

PBAF standard targets 'black box' biodiversity data

The Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF) has launched its latest version of an impact biodiversity standard that aims to tackle opaque biodiversity data.

Insurers go back to basics in biodiversity underwriting push

The loss of the biodiversity has been identified as one of the world's most severe risks, but insurers are only just beginning to get to grips with it. Paul Walsh reports

UK urged to deliver nature-based market 'blueprint' by 2030

Nature-related transition plans among guidance to finance ministers

Finance ministries could require financial institutions to publish 'nature transition alignment plans' and report on their progress, a report by the World Bank suggests.

ESG data: Transformation by regulation

As the latest update of Environmental Finance's ESG Data Guide is released, the next growth phase of the rapidly evolving ESG data market will be driven by regulation, writes Peter Cripps