-
Credit implications of COP27 hang on 'loss and damage' implementation, says Moody's
21 November 2022The credit implications of COP27 hang on how and when a fund for loss and damage is implemented, Moody's has said.
-
COP27 agrees loss and damages fund, and need to 'transform' financial system
21 November 2022The COP27 talks have ended with a ground-breaking agreement to set up 'loss and damages' fund, but failed to make the strong progress in tackling emissions that many had hoped for.
-
Second COP27 draft published without 'loss and damage' fund
18 November 2022The second draft of the COP27 final agreement includes a placeholder for a 'loss and damage' fund as countries continue to debate the topic.
-
COP27 draft criticised for not tackling fossil fuels
17 November 2022The first draft of the COP27 final agreement has been criticised for not committing to reducing fossil fuel usage other than unabated coal, with an institutional investor lamenting the lack of progress.
-
COP27: Japan launches Article 6 carbon partnership
17 November 2022A partnership to implement an international carbon trading framework under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement has been launched by Japan at COP27.
-
COP27: Germany, Egypt partner to drive private nature investment
16 November 2022Mobilising private investment in nature-based solutions is one of seven focus areas of an initiative co-chaired by Germany and Egypt that was launched today at COP27.
-
COP27 has not been the 'Africa COP' it needed to be, says Actis
15 November 2022COP27 has so far been "disappointing" for those who hoped the Egypt-based summit would address Africa's climate challenges, impact investor Actis told Environmental Finance.
-
COP27: 32% rise in climate-related ETFs and mutual funds
15 November 2022The number of climate-related mutual and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) increased by 32% in 2022, although the combined value of these vehicles was driven down by macroeconomic trends...
-
COP27: The most important developments so far
14 November 2022HSBC pointed out that the conference so far has made limited progress. In fact, analysts went so far as to suggest that a 'cover agreement' may not even see the light of day.
-
COP27 showing 'no clear pathway' on progress yet
14 November 2022As the COP27 climate summit reaches the half-way point, there is "no clear pathway" to success and no certainty a 'cover document' for the event will be agreed, HSBC has warned.