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'Compensatory' biodiversity credits likely to see growth, report says

Voluntary biodiversity credits, which would 'compensate' but not offset negative impact, are likely to be a key area of demand as shareholder pressure rises, a report has predicted.

Bond round-up: IFC, EDF, Société Générale, COP28 ... and more

M&G invests £40m in British semiconductor business

COP28: Abu Dhabi Bank targets $135bn in sustainable and transition financing by 2030

COP28: EIF commits €200m to four climate action PE and VC funds

Green loans expected to take 'larger slice of pie' in 2024

Sustainability-linked loans (SLLs) are expected to be the main driver of sustainable loans growth in 2024 despite green loans taking a "larger slice" of the market, the Loan Market Association (LMA) has revealed.

COP28: Zambia to welcome first green bond in December

More first-loss capital needed in emerging markets nature projects, says AIIB

More first loss capital is needed is needed to attract private investors to nature-related projects, especially in emerging markets, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has said.

COP28: Global climate finance framework targets $7trn in annual investment

A multilateral declaration to invest $5-7 trillion in climate finance annually has been signed at COP28, setting out aims to scale up private finance and high-integrity carbon markets.

COP28: $7.5bn climate bond programme launched