Archive

  • Sustainable debt round-up: Bpifrance, Hungary, Telefonica ... and more

    15 January 2025
  • Early bird Bpifrance kick-offs €4bn sustainable bond plans with social deal

    06 January 2025

    Bpifrance has raised €1.5 billion ($1.5 billion) from its first social bond of the year, as the French public sector investment bank came to market promptly to get ahead of an anticipated glut of issuance.

  • Will impact investing finally take centre-stage in 2025?

    23 December 2024

    The prospects for impact investing look bright, driven by regulatory tailwinds and increasing pension fund allocations, writes Jennifer Forrest

  • 'Ground-breaking' UK carbon capture and storage project secures £8bn financing

    20 December 2024

    Two major 'net zero' projects linked to a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the North Sea have secured a combined £8 billion ($10 billion) in project financing from around 20 banks, including Standard Chartered, BBVA and ING.

  • ETF Partners, ABP leads €11m funding for real estate decarb business

    11 December 2024
  • 'Dense and difficult to understand', French regulator says of taxonomy disclosures

    10 December 2024

    French banks and insurers have been told by their regulator to improve their taxonomy reporting after it criticised "dense and difficult to understand" disclosures that also omitted information that was required.

  • Hy24, Mirova reinvest in French SAF business

    05 December 2024
  • COP 29: Will AI be mentioned in the final text?

    11 November 2024

    AI, with all its implications for emissions, should be hotly debated in Baku and have a significant presence in the final agreement, argues Mathieu Nègre

  • Company leadership interest in nature 'is limited', says UBP

    08 November 2024

    Interest in nature outside of corporate sustainability teams is "limited", UBP has said, as it calls on business leaders to "buy-in".

  • AIP fuels €550m funding round for French IPP

    07 October 2024