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  • Barclays begins stress-testing for nature

    27 November 2024

    Barclays has begun piloting nature stress testing as part of a drive to better understand its environmental risks.

  • Green Finance Institute calls for reform of BNG

    02 August 2024

    The UK's Green Finance Institute (GFI) has released a roadmap for Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) implementation, calling for "reform in key areas".

  • UK sovereign wealth fund aims to crowd-in £20bn of private capital

    09 July 2024

    The UK government has confirmed plans to launch a sovereign wealth fund, with aims to attract £20 billion ($26 billion) of private funding towards green infrastructure.

  • Head of Green Finance Institute calls for 'forceful stewardship'

    12 June 2024

    The head of the UK's Green Finance Institute has called on investors to be "forceful" in their engagement with companies.

  • Nature risks bigger threat to the economy than Global Financial Crisis, warns GFI

    25 April 2024

    Nature risks could cause more damage to the UK economy than the Global Financial Crisis, the Green Finance Institute has said, warning that large UK financial institutions are also not doing enough to mitigate the risks in their portfolio.

  • People Moves, 5 April: Brunel Pensions, Railpen, Actis, EFRAG, TNFD and more

    05 April 2024
  • Green Finance Institute calls for flood protection investment to be scaled

    21 March 2024
  • UK to design US PACE-inspired property energy efficiency improvement model

    18 March 2024
  • UK introduces 'game changing' mandatory biodiversity credit legislation

    12 February 2024

    The UK government has introduced legislation which mandates the use of biodiversity credits for building developers, with investors saying this is a "game changer" for nature investment.

  • Nature market guidance launched to help farmers attract capital

    11 January 2024

    A toolkit to help farmers access nature markets and attract private sector capital for nature protection has been launched by the Green Finance Institute.