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PCAF playing catch-up with standard setters, despite ISSB's financial institutions reprieve

The industry-led Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) is working to provide financial institutions with the standards they need to meet incoming sustainability reporting rules, a key industry figure has said.

ABP invests $462m in US timberland

NZAOA prepares for target-setting protocol update

Nest to build reporting framework for asset managers

The UK's Nest Pensions has started to build a framework against which it will ask its asset managers to report, in a bid to streamline and harmonise the ESG data it receives.

Middle East sustainable debt 'conservatism' has made a 'very high quality' market

Sustainable bond issuers in the Middle East are growing more confident about looking at more innovative structures after their initial "conservatism" led to a quality market ....

ECB ready to ramp up climate supervision in face of political headwinds, Elderson says

The European Central Bank (ECB) will ramp up supervision of banks' climate and nature risk management by including sustainability-related aspects across a range of its conventional tests, according to a senior central banker.

Maynilad secures pioneering 'green equity' label in Philippines

Water and waste firm Maynilad Water Services has secured the first Philippine 'Green Equity' label ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), which is believed to be also the first green equity deal in Asia Pacific (APAC).

Dutch pension fund invests €300m in M&G private debt impact strategy

Nuveen acquires majority stake in Ally Energy Solutions

Transition plan clause among key EU rules at risk as Omnibus political rifts deepen

A clause requiring companies to implement climate transition plans is one of several key clauses in EU rules at threat of being scrapped because of a deepening political rift, after lawmakers failed to reach agreement in European Parliament.