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More realism about sustainability-linked products is needed, says Barclays

Amidst continuing concern about greenwashing in sustainability-linked products, Barclays has told Environmental Finance that the market needs to be realistic about what these products are aiming to achieve.

Article 9 funds suffer record outflows, Morningstar says

Mirova announces corporate climate index

BII publishes blended finance scorecard to inform investors

British International Investment (BII) has published a guide to help investors navigate the rise of blended finance structures.

EFRAG agrees timeline for changing CSRD standards

Asia Pacific sustainable bond growth to focus on 'smaller, untapped' markets

S&P Global Ratings is expecting a record year for Asia Pacific sustainable bonds in 2025, but Bertrand Jabouley tells Ahren Lester the growth drivers are changing

EFRAG fails to agree timeline for ESRS simplification

Delay EU climate scenario rules by a year to account for Omnibus, say German banks

Banks active in the EU will find it "practically impossible" to meet the current deadline to fully implement climate scenario analysis requirements by January, the Association of German Banks has told the European Banking Authority (EBA).

Microsoft agrees 1.4m tonne mining reforestation deal

Microsoft has agreed to purchase 1.4 million tonnes of carbon removal credits from Living Carbon's reforestation project in the eastern US.

UK removes zombie renewables projects to attract international capital

Renewables investors are heartened by a promise to shorten grid connection times, writes Jennifer Forrest