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COP30: 'If you get a load of carbon negotiators in a room, they're going to negotiate'

Surprise carbon market negotiations at COP30 in Belem caught many carbon market negotiators by surprise and on planes out of the country when they kicked off during the second week of the summit, according to Sylvera.

'Asia will win the EM impact race'

Asia will win the race to secure emerging market capital allocations, an impact investor has claimed.

AFII: SFDR 2.0 may have given SLBs a sought-after 'home'

The proposed updates to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) fund labelling rules may have "opened the door" for investment in sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), according to Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute (AFII).

Companies have 'critical blind spots' in their nature reports

Nature-related disclosures have "significant gaps" according to a study, which warned these omissions have the potential to "materially impact" corporate profitability.

'Focused' IDB Amazonia Bond 'really hits the spot'

The pioneering Amazon-focused deal offers a uniquely impactful template for other issuers and ecosystems to adopt, investors tell Ahren Lester

Nigerian state Lagos seals pioneering green bond debut

Lagos State has raised NGN14.8 billion ($10 million) from its debut green bond, becoming the first sub-national government in Nigeria to enter the sustainable bond market.

People Moves, 21 November: Morningstar Sustainalytics, MSCI and Robeco

Article 6 negotiations rumble on at COP30

Article 6 negotiations at COP 30 in Belém has caught some unawares but could end with some decisions being pushed back to a later date.

Gresham to extend battery portfolio with 100MW acquisition

Pentagreen backs Indonesia renewables power plant with $45m