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  • Social disclosure framework launched, warning of 'significant financial consequences'

    26 May 2026

    The Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures (TISFD) has launched a provisional disclosure framework, and warned of the risks that AI poses to workforces.

  • No more whack-a-mole

    26 May 2026

    A framework on a 'just nature' transition is part of a drive to consider trade-offs across environmental and social domains, writes Carlota Garcia-Manas

  • What does regulation mean for the future of ESG ratings?

    25 May 2026

    The EU's ESG ratings regulation raises existential questions for some providers, Michael Hurley writes

  • BCA and IAPB update on biodiversity credit market structures

    22 May 2026

    The Biodiversity Credit Alliance (BCA) and the International Advisory Panel on Biodiversity Credits (IAPB) have updated on their joint work for a high-integrity biodiversity credit market.

  • EDP prices €750m European green bond due 2033

    22 May 2026

    Portuguese energy company EDP has priced a €750 million ($870 million) senior European green bond maturing in March 2033 through its subsidiary EDP - Servicios Financieros España.

  • Water is a transatlantic issue, says Jefferies

    22 May 2026

    Water as a consideration and investment theme has cross-geographic appeal, despite a more challenging environment for sustainability, according to investment bank Jefferies.

  • BBVA using AI to price water risk

    22 May 2026

    Spanish bank BBVA is using artificial intelligence (AI) to calculate water risk as part of a wider move to better understand its exposure and that of its clients.

  • 'No silver bullet' for transition finance but systemic change needed, FCA says

    22 May 2026

    Greater coordination by policymakers, companies and financial institutions is needed to address widespread barriers to scaling transition finance, a study by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) found.

  • 'More nuanced conversation' needed on data centre water risk

    22 May 2026

    More 'nuance' is needed in the debates around water risk posed by data centre developments, Jefferies has told a conference.

  • SBTi shifts strategy, from target setting to implementation

    22 May 2026

    The Science-based Targets initiative (SBTi) is planning to move away from helping companies set targets - to helping them implement them, its 2026-2030 strategy document has revealed.