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  • A watershed moment for impact investing in the UK?

    25 October 2024

    The UK's International Investment Summit had a dedicated impact investment strand and there were numerous eye-catching commitments to allocate capital to theme, writes Kieron Boyle

  • Webinar: Uptake of spatial data being driven by nature, climate reporting requirements, says Verisk

    24 October 2024

    TNFD reporting has boosted investor demand for geospatial data, an Environmental Finance webinar heard

  • Sustainable sukuk a 'potential accelerator' for Islamic finance industry

    23 October 2024

    Record sustainable sukuk issuance points to the catalytic potential of the market for interest in Islamic finance, S&P Global Ratings Mohamed Damak tells Ahren Lester

  • Canada's reckoning with climate risks

    17 October 2024

    The country's financial regulator, OSFI, is awaiting climate scenario analysis results, Stéphane Tardif tells Michael Hurley

  • Thames Water woes could drag UK green bond market down

    16 October 2024

    Crisis at a major green bond issuer hurts lacklustre UK green bond market already struggling to attract corporate issuers, says IEEFA. Ahren Lester reports

  • The impact of regulating ESG raters

    07 October 2024

    It seems inevitable that litigation risk will increase once regulations are implemented, write Kate Gee and Tom Crawford

  • 'The CSRD gives us a better legal basis to scrutinise transition plans'

    27 September 2024

    Divergent approaches in transition planning and among biodiversity funds will be areas of attention for France's AMF, Jérôme Reboul tells Michael Hurley

  • 'SFDR is an utter disaster'

    20 September 2024

    James Gifford, founding CEO of the PRI and a sustainable finance veteran, shares his thoughts on sustainable finance policy and regulation - and the future of ESG. Peter Cripps reports

  • Sustainable Debt Americas 2024 conference round-up

    20 September 2024

    Another hugely successful Environmental Finance event in New York highlights the progress that continuous innovation and improvement is providing sustainable debt markets - with plenty more to come. Ahren Lester reports

  • Electricity versus gas - the devil is in the detail

    16 September 2024

    Heating is still dominated by fossil fuels but scientists on the electric heat side are catching up, writes Ted Franks