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India plans climate finance taxonomy
24 July 2024India's Ministry of Finance has announced funding to create a taxonomy to attract climate finance, spanning adaptation and mitigation activities.
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EU banks have already reduced climate risk in response to supervision, say ECB researchers
23 July 2024The European Central Bank (ECB)'s climate-related supervision has already led to an improvement in banks' risk exposure and management, and increased capital allocation towards green finance, according to researchers at the central bank.
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Webinar: How central banks are exploring deforestation risks
10 July 2024Central banks are gaining new insights into financial risks associated with deforestation and other land use changes and are encouraging widespread uptake of a novel framework to assess these risks, an Environmental Finance webinar heard.
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Why central banks are paying attention to deforestation
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Nature risk tool ENCORE launches 'major' upgrade
02 July 2024UN-backed nature risk assessment tool ENCORE has undergone a 'major' upgrade to support reporting in line with the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).
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Aviva calls for NDCs to become national transition plans
28 June 2024Countries preparing their next set of climate targets should use it as an opportunity to prepare comprehensive, national climate transition plans that can plug into those being used by financial institutions, Aviva has urged.
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ECB to set decarbonisation targets for corporate bond portfolios
26 June 2024The European Central Bank (ECB) will target near-term greenhouse gas emissions reductions in its corporate bond portfolio for the first time and will consider 'remedial actions' if these diverge from a strict decarbonisation trajectory.
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Qatar Central Bank publishes 'important' financial sector sustainability strategy
13 June 2024The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has published its sustainability strategy for the financial sector, which includes plans to develop a sustainable taxonomy and guidelines for sustainable debt instruments - including sukuk.
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LGIM leads push for Nippon Steel to disclose its climate lobbying
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TPG Rise Climate backs US renewables storage business
08 May 2024