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WCI carbon market update: 01 March 2021

EBA advocates for 'green asset ratio' for banks

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published advice underlining the importance of the 'green asset ratio', supported by other KPIs, as a key means to understand how institutions are financing sustainable activities and meeting the Paris Agreement targets.

Use SFDR draft standards as reference point, ESAs say

Financial institutions in the EU should "use as a reference" draft technical standards for sustainability-related disclosures until the standards formally enter into force, the three European Supervisory Authorities have said.

News Round Up: Varma, Aviva, Qontigo, SEEIT, and more

Maryland considers US state law covering conservation finance

NextEnergy Solar Fund acquires UK solar portfolio

SEEIT acquires US solar and energy storage projects

Qontigo enters into partnership with Chinese ESG data provider

Aviva announces roadmap for 2040 net zero investment portfolio

Varma exits coal and oil investments