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CreditNature partnership to scale 'micro-contributions' for ecosystem recovery

Pension funds, insurers and regulators appointed to Canada taxonomy group

Representatives of Royal Bank of Canada, La Caisse and insurer Co-operators are among members of a newly appointed group to lead development of Canada's 'green and transition' sustainable finance taxonomy.

Renewable natural gas: what investors should know

Ahead of a predicted wave of transactions, Dave Lindenmuth points out some risks and opportunities

US could try to rebut aspects of EU's CBAM, S&P says

US pushback against key elements of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is likely to be among factors the bloc will have to consider in coming months as it adapts its climate policy, according to analysts at S&P.

France Valley on track to raise €100m for carbon fund

Asset manager France Valley expects to raise €100 million for its 'carbon sink fund' later this year, it told Environmental Finance, while it is also mulling international expansion.

'Transition bonds risk being rainbow and unicorn frameworks'

Transition bonds run the risk of "missing the point" because of their continued focus on the issuer having to become 'net zero,' according to a major North American sustainable bond investor.

Sustainable debt round-up: IBRD, Lendlease REIT, Boralex ... and more

Glass Lewis, L&G to vote against BP board chair over climate proposal

California standard setter 'in a tough spot' over ISSB, ESRS alignment

The California agency setting climate reporting standards for the state asked companies bound by international rules for help, as it admitted that aligning between standards was a major challenge.

'Convergence on how to use taxonomies in sustainable debt is key'

The Australian Sustainable Finance Institute's Nicole Yazbek-Martin hopes its guidance will serve as a "blueprint" for others to follow. Ahren Lester reports