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  • Centre launched to expand Transition Pathway Initiative

    19 October 2021

    The Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) is launching a "landmark" TPI Global Climate Transition Centre...

  • Three Japanese life insurers join UN's Net-Zero Asset Owners Alliance

    19 October 2021

    Three of Japan's largest life insurers have joined the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owners Alliance

  • EIOPA welcomes 'important' Solvency II sustainability risk proposals for insurers

    19 October 2021

    EIOPA welcomed the proposed extension of its mandate to incorporate sustainability risk into its Solvency II capital requirements supervision of insurers

  • Canada's six largest banks join Net-Zero Banking Alliance

    19 October 2021

    Six of Canada's largest banks have joined the global Net-Zero Banking Alliance...

  • Protect Papua New Guinea's Rainforest: COP26 REDD+ Carbon Credits Auction

    The Coalition for Rainforest Nations and EY are proud to launch the first REDD+ rainforest carbon credit auction in compliance with the Paris Agreement to be held at the Glasgow Climate Summit (COP26) from November 1st -November 3rd, 2021.

  • Immediate action needed to keep 1.5°C in sight, says PRI

    18 October 2021

    As governments prepare to start the COP26 negotiations at the end of the month, they have been warned that an immediate ramp-up in energy & land use policy is needed to keep the goal of restricting warming to 1.5°C in sight.

  • Raise the bar on ESG, but not at the expense of P for poverty

    18 October 2021

    Investments that lift people out of economic deprivation are as vital to the planet as those that lower the carbon footprint, promote health and safety and strengthen transparency, argues Carolyn Campbell

  • Chile considering sovereign sustainability-linked bond issuance, says debt head

    18 October 2021

    Chile is currently evaluating the possibility of issuing a sovereign sustainability-linked bond (SLB) as soon as 2022, according to its debt head

  • NDB: Blue bonds as big as green bonds in 10 years

    15 October 2021

    The 'blue' bond market of ocean-related sustainable projects could be as big as the green bond market within a decade, the New Development Bank (NDB) has said.

  • HKMA: Adopting the Common Ground Taxonomy could prove 'tricky'

    15 October 2021

    Hong Kong plans to adopt the international Common Ground Taxonomy being drawn up by the International Platform on Sustainable Finance (IPSF)...