Archive

  • People moves, 31 March: Impax, SBTi, Finance for Biodiversity, GSSB ... and more

    31 March 2023
  • Greenwashing 'still an issue' for UK banks

    14 September 2022
  • People moves 6 June: DWS, DBS, Macquarie and more...

    06 June 2022
  • Gas inclusion would 'debase' UK taxonomy

    16 May 2022

    The UK has been warned that including natural gas in its taxonomy of green activities would "debase" the exercise, and waste an opportunity to show leadership on sustainable finance.

  • EU's nuclear, gas taxonomy inclusion prompts fierce response

    04 January 2022

    A text by the European Commission that proposes inclusion of some nuclear and natural gas energy generation activities in the EU's sustainability taxonomy has sparked a fierce response from some observers, who argue the proposals would undermine the credibility of the framework.

  • UK pledges to become 'world's first net-zero financial centre'

    02 November 2021

    The UK government will require financial institutions to publish net-zero transition plans from 2023, in a move it claims will make the UK the "world's first net-zero aligned financial centre".

  • Technological advances lower barriers to entry for spatial finance, study finds

    16 July 2021

    Financial institutions are increasingly using 'spatial finance' data to assess climate risk after technological advances

  • Largest ETFs 'hardwired to finance carbon-intensive assets', report says

    14 June 2021

    Policymakers have been urged to step in to help track primary market capital flows to fossil fuel companies, after research revealed that providers of major exchange traded funds (ETFs) continue to invest large amounts in new bond or share issues by these companies.

  • A champion of green finance, a great man: tributes flood in for Sir Roger Gifford

    27 May 2021
  • Financing costs fall for renewable power projects, soar for coal

    19 April 2021