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  • EU proposal to bring sustainable finance rules into single regulation risks 'chaos'

    22 November 2024

    Suggestions that the EU could bring sustainable finance-related disclosure rules into a single, 'omnibus' regulation to "reduce the reporting burden" risks unnecessary chaos, thinktank E3G has said.

  • Finance 'mission' launched to turbocharge investment in renewables, energy efficiency

    20 November 2024
  • COP29 finance day: Harmonisation initiatives the highlight of underwhelming day

    14 November 2024

    Multi-jurisdiction taxonomies and a push for harmonised transition plan rules stole the headlines, as finance proved a sticking point, Michael Hurley writes

  • COP29: Brazil publishes updated climate targets

    14 November 2024
  • Members network to push for 'global norms' on transition plans after TPT disbands

    04 November 2024

    A membership network is set for launch that will "support the development of global norms for transition plans", the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) revealed in a report marking the end of the taskforce.

  • Colombia and Brazil give hope for 'next generation of JETPs' ahead of COP29

    04 October 2024

    Momentum is growing behind the "next generation" of Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) ahead of COP29, with Colombia and Brazil 'country platforms' seeking to learn from the mistakes of earlier initiatives, according to E3G.

  • People Moves, 6 September: Petheram's new role plus the PRI, CAD Trust ... and more

    06 September 2024
  • European groups exploring adoption of UK Transition Plan Taskforce framework

    04 September 2024

    German and French investor groups have begun preliminary talks to understand how the UK Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) framework can be used in the European countries, Environmental Finance has learned.

  • Starmer's UK is 'back in the race to net zero'

    05 July 2024

    Sustainability-focused investors reacted positively to the landslide victory for Keir Starmer's Labour party in the UK's general election, amid claims that "the UK is back in the race to net zero".

  • Observers bemoan lack of progress on NDCs, climate finance at key pre-COP meeting

    13 June 2024

    Country negotiators at a key meeting intended to "set the table" for discussions at COP29 in November have made very little progress on key issues including national pledges to the Paris Agreement and a new climate finance target, according to E3G.