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Impact assets top $1.5trn, says GIIN

Sustainable sukuk a 'potential accelerator' for Islamic finance industry

Record sustainable sukuk issuance points to the catalytic potential of the market for interest in Islamic finance, S&P Global Ratings Mohamed Damak tells Ahren Lester

Lack of update on UK taxonomy raises concerns it has been shelved

The repeated failure by successive governments to reveal details of its proposed UK 'green' taxonomy has contributed to fears that the incumbent Labour Party has de-prioritised it and is instead focusing on devising transition plan disclosure requirements.

Goldman Sachs: Most LPs in Americas have no sustainability goal

NBIM backs Switzerland recognising ISSB as 'equivalent' under CSRD-aligned rules

Nature mapping 'atlas' launched at COP16

An 'atlas' of the world's ecosystems has been launched at COP16, in a bid to help the private sector better map and monitor potential risks.

Climate adaptation 'equally important' to climate mitigation, says Lightrock

Impact investors must treat climate adaptation as an "equally important subject" as climate mitigation, Lightrock has warned.

Gold Standard expanding nature coverage

Gold Standard will soon begin piloting labelling requirements for nature-based solutions and is developing a raft of guidance on nature projects.

Closing the biodiversity finance gap for nature-based solutions at COP16

The Global Biodiversity Framework aims to mobilise $200 billion per year for biodiversity, and it is vital that nature-based solutions are considered in the discussions, writes Katie Leach

WisdomTree to pay $4m SEC fine for 'failing to adhere to' its own ESG criteria

WisdomTree has agreed to pay a $4 million fine after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) found it had "misstated" that funds did not invest in companies involved in fossil fuels and tobacco.