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Yagel is new head of sustainability at S&P

Lauren Smart has stepped down as head of S&P Global Sustainable1, Environmental Finance has learned.

Lloyds launches loans for sustainable farming

EUDR set for one-year delay after trilogue discussions

EIOPA proposes EU-wide natcat risk scoring for properties

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has proposed an EU-wide tool that would rate the exposure of residential and commercial buildings to natural catastrophe (natcat) risks.

PCAF approach to sovereigns 'unnecessarily risks double counting emissions'

An updated methodology for financial institutions to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their investments in sub-sovereign issuers unnecessarily raises the prospect of double counting of emissions, an observer claimed.

Nature capital allocations growing, finds FfB

Over half of the Finance for Biodiversity's pledge signatories have begun allocating capital towards nature, but delegates at its annual summit were warned to keep reality in check.

People Moves, 5 December: M&G; Climate Finance Partners; Green Impact Exchange ... and more

SFDR fossil fuel exclusions 'may create problems for funds targeting US investors'

Funds seeking compliance with proposed EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) fossil fuel exclusions could face problems attracting investors from US states with anti-ESG regulation, a law firm has warned.

A 'uniquely' impactful green bond for the real estate sector

Vasakronan and Handelsbanken Fonder have developed a bond that can 'help transform the green bond market'. Ahren Lester reports

How AI is transforming the future of work in sustainable finance

Individuals in finance must cultivate the ability to work with machines without surrendering critical thinking, writes Lorenzo Saa