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Back work to 'simplify' EU sustainable finance rules, advisers tell German government

Fidelity International preps first TNFD report

Fidelity International is preparing to report in line with the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) next year, but difficulties remain on metrics and targets.

Republicans could back US CBAM but SEC climate rule unlikely to survive, Ceres says

A Trump-led Republican Party could support the development of a carbon tax on imports, even as it pushes to deregulate and cut other climate-related measures, according to Ceres.

COP29: 'Historic step' for carbon markets, as Article 6 crosses finish line

One of the main achievements of COP29 was the "historic" progress made in developing international carbon markets with the blessing of the UN.

COP29: Loss and Damage Fund becomes fully operationalised

EU sustainability 'omnibus' regulations 'like a bad omelette'

The EU plans to combine a trio of major sustainable finance-related disclosure rules into a combined 'omnibus' regulation risks just consolidating rather than correcting problems with the existing regulations, a senior sustainable finance executive in Asia told Environmental Finance.

COP29: 'No time for victory laps' as NCQG falls short of expectations

Efforts to enhance current financial commitments to tackle climate change at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, faced criticism as talks finished amid dissent by developing countries.

UK pledges £239m to tackle deforestation

EIOPA's wake-up call for insurers on fossil fuels

A historic decision from EU financial supervisor on higher financial risk of fossil fuel sector must be integrated in EU prudential rules write Chiara Pass and Marika Carlucci

EU proposal to bring sustainable finance rules into single regulation risks 'chaos'

Suggestions that the EU could bring sustainable finance-related disclosure rules into a single, 'omnibus' regulation to "reduce the reporting burden" risks unnecessary chaos, thinktank E3G has said.