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  • World-first disclosure standards for public sector climate reporting unveiled

    01 November 2024

    World-first disclosure standards for public sector climate-related disclosures have been unveiled, which it is hoped could vastly improve data available to institutional investors in government debt.

  • US, Canada sustainable bond issuers 'diverging' on sustainability policies and impact

    01 November 2024

    US and Canadian sustainable bond markets are "diverging" with regard to the quality of their overall environmental and social profiles and the impact of their specific labelled sustainable bond issuance, according to Sustainable Fitch.

  • COP16: EU 'stepping up' on attracting nature finance

    01 November 2024

    The EU has committed around €160 million ($173.9 million) across various nature initiatives at COP16, with aims to attract private capital and scale up nature credit markets.

  • Investors told to help countries build next round of national climate targets

    31 October 2024

    Institutional investors have been urged to actively help countries draw up the next round of their national climate plans, to ensure these plans direct investment where it is most needed and ensure more effective use of blended finance.

  • Australia launches second round of taxonomy consultation

    31 October 2024

    Australia has launched the second round of consultation on its sustainable finance taxonomy, in a bid to bring "credibility" to transition activities.

  • CA100+ 'cross-pollinating' engagement

    31 October 2024

    The Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) initiative is looking at how to "cross-pollinate" its engagement between sectors.

  • Finance emerges as battleground at COP16

    31 October 2024

    By Peter Cripps at COP16 in Cali, Colombia

  • 'Worrying trend' as investors continue to withdraw money from dark green funds

    30 October 2024
  • SBTN unveils first companies to adopt targets

    30 October 2024
  • UK funding for CCS, hydrogen and nuclear receives cautious backing from investors

    30 October 2024

    The UK Government's plans to fund carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS), hydrogen and nuclear energy as part of its clean energy commitments has won cautious praise from investors - but also raised concerns of a disjointed climate strategy.