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BNPP AM Alts, Shell and BII back $53m farmer-focused carbon finance vehicle

A vehicle to reduce methane in smallholder farms has been launched with $53 million in backing from BNP Paribas Asset Management Alts, British International Investment and Shell Foundation.

EU countries push for stricter definition of 'credible' transition in SFDR

Kawasaki publishes 'world first' purchaser-focused green finance framework

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has published a sustainable finance framework which includes an innovative 'sales promotion' framework to help customers raise their own green and transition finance after they purchase its sustainable products.

FRC publishes guidance for companies diverging from Governance Code

Funds with higher transition 'scores' outperformed peers - MSCI

Funds with a higher average score for climate transition readiness generally performed better than their peers, according to analysis by MSCI.

Leapfrog leads $95m investment round in Indian renewables company

Will 2026 be the 'Year of Transition Debt'?

There is optimism for the label after guidance provided 'comfort and confidence' to the market, but the focus should be on demonstrating well-supported action rather than just ambition. Ahren Lester reports

California regulator plans workshop on Scope 3 disclosures

Require ESG raters to explain changes to existing ratings, NBIM tells FCA

Will MAGA politics trump sustainability at US AGMs?

The 'anti-ESG' movement threatens to further undermine support for shareholder proposals, Michael Hurley reports