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Monaco AM, Prince Albert II Foundation raises $73m for ocean fund

Reform 'dead horse' EU taxonomy, urges asset manager

Tailoring sustainability reporting requirements to ensure they are more closely linked to sectoral business impacts, risks and opportunities could help make the EU taxonomy more useful for mainstream investors, an asset manager has argued.

Exclusive: Barclays nature risk assessment suggests selected mining companies could face 25% earnings hit

Barclays has unveiled a methodology to assess the financial impact of nature risks across large portfolios, with an initial study suggesting that in-scope companies within its mining portfolio could take a 25% hit to its earnings.

NIB becomes first SSA issuer of an SLLB

Nordic Investment Bank has issued its inaugural sustainability-linked loan bond (SLLB), a five-year SEK1.7 billion ($182 million) bond, the first by a sovereign, supranational and agency (SSA) issuer.

Climate adaptation and data groups win support from Bloomberg-backed coalition

Emissions reporting improving, but Scope 3 still problematic, says LSEG

Scope 1 and 2 emissions reporting in equities and fixed income benchmarks has continued to improve in recent years, but a lot of work remains to be done on Scope 3, a study by London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has found.

Is the voluntary carbon market finally ready to grow up?

It has been a depressed year for transactions, but winners of Environmental Finance's annual Voluntary Carbon Market rankings see hope amid increasing levels of government oversight. Genevieve Redgrave reports

Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings 2025 winners announced

Environmental Finance received close to 4,000 votes across 23 separate categories for this year's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings as readers nominated leading companies and initiatives that exhibit best practice or innovation.

Public sector causes replicability challenges for blended finance, says Mirova

Problems around replicability that prevent the scaling of blended finance funds is not caused by private investors, Mirova has argued, but an issue influenced by the public sector.

US sustainable bond investors unsure about labelling nuclear as green

While nuclear is increasingly attracting, debates on whether it should be classed as 'green' rumble on in New York. Genevieve Redgrave reports