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Uganda targets debut sovereign green bond by early 2027

Uganda is targeting its inaugural sovereign green bond issuance for late 2026 or early 2027, Environmental Finance has learned.

'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.

US attack 'misunderstands' ESG in credit ratings, expert says

Criticism by US attorneys general of how the 'Big Three' ratings agencies incorporate ESG factors is flawed and misunderstands how the agencies apply their methodologies, according to an expert.

Impact investors in $114m ecosystem restoration fundraise

New modelling tool to help allocate capital amid the transition

A data provider has launched a first of its kind climate risk assessment designed to help steer capital allocation decisions.

Sustainable debt round-up: Unédic, NBN, EdgeConneX ... and more

NLB Skopje secures 'green outcomes-linked' loan from EBRD

NLB Banka Skopje has become the first North Macedonian lender to secure a 'green outcomes-linked' loan with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

Nature-related geospatial data is having its 'ChatGPT moment'

Geospatial data and modelling technology is "going through its 'ChatGPT moment'", with significant implications for natural capital data, an Environmental Finance event heard.

'Natural flood resilience investment is scalable right now'

The opportunity to invest in natural flood resilience projects is "scalable" today for institutional investors looking to avoid "carbon myopia" in nature-based investment, an Environmental Finance event has heard.

EU urged to 'caution' against nature credit regulation

A key consultative body for the EU has urged the European Commission to keep nature credits as a voluntary mechanism for raising capital rather than a mandatory market.