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Exclusive: TNC developing open-source geospatial data platform

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is working with data provider NatureAlpha to develop an open-source platform for its geospatial data.

US-Iran conflict shows NGFS assumptions 'don't hold' amid fragmented transition

Idiosyncratic policy responses to disruption from the US-Iran conflict show that old assumptions around the climate transition "don't hold anymore" and require a rethink of widely used scenarios, an expert argued.

Use one set of sustainability datapoints across EU rules, pensions group urges

The EU should establish a unified 'core' set of sustainability datapoints and measurement approaches to be used across a range of financial regulations, PensionsEurope has argued.

Innovative nature-linked outcomes bond launched

An innovative ZAR2.5 billion ($150 million) bond targeting a water project in South Africa is thought to be the first environmental outcomes bond issued by a commercial bank.

People Moves, 30 January: The Conservation Fund, CSSB, Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative

Winners of the 2025 IMPACT Investment Awards revealed

The winners of the 2025 Environmental Finance IMPACT Investment Awards have been announced

WWF launches 'Landscape Finance Approach' to mobilise $20bn

The WWF has launched a toolkit - the 'Landscape Finance Approach' - to help investors better invest in nature through scalable landscape-level portfolios, in a bid to mobilise around $20 billion by 2030.

COP30: Fears raised that Article 6 carbon rules 'exclude nature'

COP30 has heard debate about whether the nascent carbon markets under the Paris Agreement should be open to forestry and other nature-related credits.

Bonds for Ocean Conservation secures $100m for private credit facility

A $100 million commitment from nature investor ZOMA Lab to Bonds for Ocean Conservation will be used to launch a private credit enhancement facility aimed at attracting over $100 billion in financial guarantees by 2030.

Oxygen Conservation acquires Scottish estate from Brewdog

Natural capital asset manager Oxygen Conservation has acquired a nearly 10,000 acre estate in from Scottish brewer Brewdog for an undisclosed sum.