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CEB social bonds primed for issuance and framework growth
14 April 2026Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) is on track for record-breaking social bond issuance in 2026, as the pioneering issuer looks at 'just transition' and environmental co-benefits as future innovations in the 'resilient' asset class.
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Sustainable soy facility expects institutional investor commitments
14 April 2026A facility designed to reduce soy-related deforestation in Brazil said an $85 million commitment from the Green Climate Fund will help it crowd-in capital from institutional investors.
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Discussions over future of £100m Scottish nature finance partnership 'ongoing'
14 April 2026The future of a blended finance initiative with plans to raise up to £100 million ($135 million) for nature restoration in Scotland looks unclear, after reports suggested that investment manager Aberdeen had left the partnership.
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Winners of the 2026 Sustainable Debt Awards revealed
14 April 2026The winners of the 2026 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards have been announced.
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Fondaction backs natural capital fund launch with CAD25m
13 April 2026Canada's Fondaction Asset Management and Triodos Investment Management are aiming to raise €300 million ($350 million) for a newly launched natural capital strategy.
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Transition plans expanding beyond climate targets, says Sustainable Fitch
13 April 2026The way that many companies are using transition plans is evolving beyond climate target disclosure and into other areas, such as capital allocation and risk management, according to Sustainable Fitch.
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Finance for Biodiversity event aims to bring investors to the TFFF
13 April 2026The Finance for Biodiversity Foundation has revealed to Environmental Finance that it is hosting an event in May to get private and public finance moving on the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF).
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TNFD proposes 'state of nature' LEAP updates
13 April 2026The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has proposed updates to its Locate, Evaluate, Assess and Prepare (LEAP) process to better incorporate wider metric development.
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KfW: 'Significant step' towards 2026 green bond target with €5bn deal
13 April 2026KfW has raised €5 billion ($5.8 billion) from its joint largest green bond to date, leaving the German development bank on track to reach - and maybe surpass - its €15 billion issuance target for this year.
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Iceberg introduces biodiversity and human rights screening
13 April 2026Iceberg Data Lab has introduced a new screening for sensitive biodiversity areas and conflict zones as part of a set of upgrades to its nature data following client demand.