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Biodiversity credits should learn 'painful lessons' from carbon market, says Bank of America

Biodiversity credit markets need to learn "painful lessons" from the carbon markets, and may require support from governments to build their credibility, said Bank of America.

MSCI acquires carbon consultancy Trove Research

MSCI has acquired Trove Research, which specialises in the voluntary carbon market.

Robeco offers carbon offsets for climate funds

Robeco has offered its clients an opportunity to offset the emissions of three of its climate-focused investment funds.

Biodiversity credits face 'credibility challenges', warns Sustainable Fitch

Biodiversity credits are likely to face similar "credibility challenges" to carbon credits, Sustainable Fitch has warned.

ESG Book: Financial benefit of California climate disclosure bills outweigh costs

The landmark Californian corporate climate disclosure bills are as much about demonstrating "fiscal prudence and strategic investment" to investors as it is about climate action, according to ESG Book.

Carbon credits endorsed in 'gold standard' transition plans

Carbon market participants welcomed the potential inclusion of carbon credits as part of a guidance on 'gold standard' transition plans.

Permira 'looking at how to price carbon'

Natural Capital Investment Americas 2023: Investor hopes the SBTi will 'endorse' carbon credits

An Environmental Finance conference has heard hopes from market participants that the Science-based Targets Initiative (SBTi) will "endorse" the use of carbon credits as part of net zero targets.

Australian companies lagging in net-zero targets, says Climate Action 100+

Australian companies are "lagging in their climate ambition", according to assessments by Climate Action 100+ (CA100+).

SME GHG emissions reporting 'disjointed', says Bankers for Net-Zero