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'Transition finance itself is transitioning'

The rapidly evolving geopolitical and socioeconomic landscape is forcing transition finance to reinvent itself, but could also provide a tailwind for the investment theme.

ACCIONA secures £125m syndicated green loan

Air France-KLM, Accor confirm SLB target misses

Franco-Dutch airline Air France-KLM and French hotel chain Accor have confirmed they have missed the emissions reduction targets tied to their sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs).

Hong Kong consults on mandatory sustainability assurance

PBAF to be integrated into Finance for Biodiversity

The Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF) will be integrated into the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation.

ISSB work on industry-specific standards raises EU 'interoperability' challenges, warns EFRAG

PCAF approach to sovereigns 'unnecessarily risks double counting emissions'

An updated methodology for financial institutions to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their investments in sub-sovereign issuers unnecessarily raises the prospect of double counting of emissions, an observer claimed.

PCAF casts eye to 'facilitated emissions' reporting standards after latest updates

The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) is readying an update of its standard for reporting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with services provided by banks and insurers, after unveiling the latest updates to its 'financed' emissions standards.

PCAF overhaul adds avoided emissions and forward-looking metrics

Guidance on financial institutions' accounting of 'avoided emissions' and reporting using 'forward-looking' metrics has been published in an overhaul by the industry-led Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF).

ACP, Austrian development bank launches EM fund-of-funds