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Consistent Carrefour's SLB sees orderbook jump

French supermarket chain Carrefour has raised €500 million ($590 million) from its first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) of 2026, with the orderbook increasing significantly from its previous issuance of the performance-based bond.

SAFs need 'more deals, more liquidity and more banks', says Standard Chartered

A recent deal involving Dutch sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company SkyNRG could provide a model that helps the industry to become a core infrastructure asset class, according to Standard Chartered.

Exclusive: Nature risk 'intelligence' platform launched

Nature intelligence provider Natcap has launched a platform to quantify nature risk and impacts, in a bid to improve decision-making by corporates and financial institutions.

Supervisors urged to tackle contravention of ESMA fund name rules

Sustainability disclosure 'plateaud' in 2025, NBIM says

Year-on-year improvements in the quality of sustainability data slowed and, in some cases, hit a "plateau" last year, according to the manager of the world's largest sovereign wealth fund.

Environmental markets find resilience amid uncertainty

Winners of Environmental Market Rankings 2026 revealed

The industry's leading brokers, traders and intermediaries have been revealed in this year's Environmental Market Rankings, which are published today.

'Now is probably the time to issue a social bond'

Danske Bank has urged issuers considering issuing social or sustainability bonds to enter the market, as social debt supply increasingly lags demand.

NZAM survives after relaunch drops 1.5°C target

The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) is set to continue after dropping a key commitment to limit global warming to 1.5°C, to help asset managers meet their fiduciary responsibilities "in a rapidly changing regulatory and market environment".

Carbon offsets: From pledges to proof

2026 is the year carbon stops representing abstract virtue and starts behaving like a regulated input, writes Charlie Sichel