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Sustainable Bonds Insight 2024 published
20 February 2024The free-to-download report features infographics and data on the main trends in the GSSS markets in 2023 and includes brand new chapters and infographics dedicated to these new directions for the market.
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German government urged to work with France to build on UK transition plan work
19 February 2024The German government has been told to work with France and the UK Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) to build common expectations on corporate disclosure of climate transition plans, by a government-mandated expert group.
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ICMA encourages 'early adoption' of transition plans as it unveils framework
19 February 2024The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has encouraged the "early adoption" of transition plans by companies, publishing a report which identifies three types of transition and provides an integrated transition plan framework.
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BlackRock acquires shares in largest wind farm in Africa
19 February 2024The Danish Climate Investment Fund has sold its stake in Lake Turkana Wind Power to a BlackRock-managed vehicle.
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Paris Agreement 'missed a trick' by not creating standard-setters, says Swiss Re
16 February 2024The insurance sector must look to external bodies to define the standards needed to make progress towards net-zero - but those bodies don't exist, according to Swiss Re's CEO.
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Emerging markets to increasingly tap sustainable bond market in 2024, says S&P
16 February 2024Emerging markets could increasingly access the labelled bond market in 2024, S&P Global Ratings predicted, despite moderate growth being forecast for the market as a whole.
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State Street and JP Morgan leave CA100+
16 February 2024The world's biggest climate engagement initiative suffered a blow after two of its biggest signatories walked away.
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ClearBridge defends tech giants in sustainability fund
14 February 2024ClearBridge Investments has defended its tech-heavy sustainability fund, claiming global companies are 'standard setters' for the broader industry's operations.
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SDG data platform building use of AI to identify investments
13 February 2024An impact-focused data platform pioneered by Dutch asset owners APG and PGGM is increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to supplement human input, its research director has said.
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Chinese exchanges consult on ISSB-style disclosure expectations
13 February 2024Listed companies in China are to be required to explain results of climate-related scenario analysis under disclosure 'guidelines' published by Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges.