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  • Banks continue to progress on seafood, says WWF

    10 June 2025

    An assessment of 40 banks' public seafood policies found that most had made some progress from last year, according to WWF, which called for more blue labelled financial products to be issued.

  • Africa and LatAm commercial banks 'lag Asia on ESG'

    30 April 2025

    Two reports by the WWF have found that commercial banks in Africa and Latin America are lagging behind their Asian peers when it comes to addressing critical environmental and social risks.

  • Call for regenerative agriculture standard, amid 'big risk of greenwashing'

    29 April 2025

    Better standards and data collection are needed to combat the "big risk of greenwashing" in regenerative agriculture projects, a conference has heard.

  • Raise insurers' capital requirements for fossil fuel assets, EU urged

    12 February 2025
  • ECB urged to use 2025 policy review to 'green' its asset purchases

    03 February 2025
  • Nature scenarios need improvement, says NGFS

    17 January 2025

    More investment is needed to improve scenario analysis for nature loss, the central banks and supervisors' Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has said.

  • UK government should address legal issues in transition plan rules, WWF says

    13 December 2024
  • More coherence needed to scale nature finance, says UNEP FI, WWF

    11 December 2024

    More coherence between governments, central banks and private financiers is needed to scale nature investment, a new report by the UN Environment Programme's Finance Initiative and WWF's Greening Financial Regulation Initiative has said.

  • 'Loose' EFRAG transition plan guidance permits greenwashing, NGOs argue

    02 December 2024
  • COP29: Finance text draws criticism for missing 'elephant in the room' of numbers

    21 November 2024

    The latest draft text of the centrepiece of COP29 negotiations has been criticised for failing to provide detail on the much-contested aspect of how much money countries commit to provide annually to climate mitigation and adaptation.