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  • Most companies see CSDDD as compliance exercise - not value driver, survey finds

    20 August 2024
  • FTSE Russell ESG scores will not be sold in India due to SEBI regulations

    20 August 2024
  • Mining set to benefit from 'significant' ICMA 'green enabling' update

    20 August 2024

    The International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) guidance on eligible 'green enabling' projects for sustainable bonds is a "significant expansion" of use-of-proceeds, according to Sustainable Fitch- with mining projects set to particularly benefit.

  • G20 called on to develop 'credible' nature investment products

    20 August 2024

    The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has called on G20 countries to de-risk nature investments and support the development of biodiversity credits.

  • COP29 to focus on finance - but Trump could poop on the party

    20 August 2024

    Will the climate conference in the petrostate keep 1.5°C alive, or be a forum for oil and gas deals, asks Peter Cripps

  • Catalysing private investment in UK's transition 'a failing strategy', warns academic

    19 August 2024

    The UK government should stop trying to de-risk private investment, an academic has argued, instead calling for major uptick in government bond issuances to invest in green infrastructure.

  • Polluting firms accelerated fossil fuel investment after Paris Agreement, study says

    19 August 2024
  • Emirates NBD developing 'Sharia first' sustainable finance framework

    19 August 2024

    Emirates NBD is preparing to publish an innovative framework for sustainable bond and sukuk issuance in October, which it hopes will help scale the Islamic sustainable finance market.

  • California attorney general backs SEC climate rule in legal filing

    19 August 2024
  • SEBI targets social, sustainability-linked and securitised debt in rule extension

    19 August 2024

    The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering expanding its green bond framework to include social, sustainability and sustainability-linked fixed income instruments and securitised debt.