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Virgin Money makes first green real estate loan

Spin Ventures targets £50m for new fund

Spin Ventures is aiming to raise £50 million ($67 million) with its latest early-stage climate tech fund, Loop 2, the investor has told Environmental Finance.

NPI's nature metrics to begin pilot testing

Around 40 companies and financial institutions are to begin a six-month period of pilot testing state of nature metrics developed by the Nature Positive Initiative (NPI).

RBC's ditched target feeds debate on chilling effect of Competition Act

RBC's decision to ditch a CAD500 billion ($363 billion) 'sustainable finance commitment', citing recent changes to Canada's anti-greenwashing rules, has fed debate about how such rules can be effective without having a chilling effect on disclosures.

Ara Partners raises $800m for debut infra fund

Eiffel backs German renewables developer with €20m

ResponsAbility returns to Côte d'Ivoire with €35m investment

BNPP backs solar storage data provider through €172m fund

Early coal phase-out methodology launched

A methodology for using transition credits to phase out coal power plants has been launched by the Rockefeller Foundation-led Coal to Clean Credit Initiative (CCCI) and consultancy South Pole.

ESMA consults on ESG ratings regulation rules