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Institutional investors are playing in carbon markets, says CIP

Longer developer track records, more bankable projects and more transparency is helping the voluntary carbon market attract more institutional investment, according to Climate Impact Partners.

Biggest insurers failing to get to grips with adaptation, says ShareAction

While most large insurers provide insurance solutions that support climate change mitigation, many are failing to actively support adaptation, according to non-profit ShareAction.

Comment: Please stop talking about David Attenborough

At London Climate Action Week, nature finance events often forgot to address the finance, writes Genevieve Redgrave

Google funds water resilience data tool

Danone, Mars, Hermès back €124m nature carbon fund

The Livelihood Impact Fund has raised €124 million in the first close of a new nature-based carbon fund.

How AI can mainstream investments in Natural Capital

A domain-specialised AI assistant can unlock barriers to nature finance by systematising available data and processes, write a team of experts spanning MIT, X (the Moonshot Factory), and global finance.

Just transition: Sustainable bond guidance to unlock 'immense promise'

An initiative has been launched to develop "practical" guidance to integrate 'just transition' considerations into sustainable bond markets, amid fears the theme has been "lost in translation" within allocation and impact reporting.

New Asian carbon markets coalition launched

Action for a Resilient Climate (ARC) - a coalition of corporates, financial institutions and government agencies in Asia - has been launched to help mobilise demand and financing for high-integrity carbon credits.

CA100+ removes climate disclosures indicator from benchmark survey

Climate Action 100+ has scrapped an indicator assessing companies' climate-related disclosures from its "cornerstone" Net Zero Company Benchmark, as part of changes to "a limited number of indicators in response to stakeholder feedback".

IIX raises $92m from seventh 'Women's Livelihood Bond' despite headwinds

Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) has raised $92 million from its seventh 'Women's Livelihood Bond' (WLB), after market stresses led it to fall a little short of being its largest ever gender-focused sustainability bond to date.