Genevieve Redgrave

UK scales up private nature platform

Lloyds in talks on nature bonds

Lloyds Bank has revealed to Environmental Finance that it is working with its clients on how to issue a nature bond.

COP30: 'If you get a load of carbon negotiators in a room, they're going to negotiate'

Surprise carbon market negotiations at COP30 in Belem caught many carbon market negotiators by surprise and on planes out of the country when they kicked off during the second week of the summit, according to Sylvera.

Companies have 'critical blind spots' in their nature reports

Nature-related disclosures have "significant gaps" according to a study, which warned these omissions have the potential to "materially impact" corporate profitability.

Article 6 negotiations rumble on at COP30

Article 6 negotiations at COP 30 in Belém has caught some unawares but could end with some decisions being pushed back to a later date.

EU Council proposes further delay to EU Deforestation Regulation

The future of the EU's Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) remains uncertain, after a mixed reception from member states and more potential delays.

Government platform launched to scale private agriculture finance

A Brazilian government-led platform has been launched at COP30 to help governments de-risk private investment into agricultural land restoration.

MDBs launch nature taxonomy

Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have launched a taxonomy, in a bid to better define what activities should be eligible for nature finance.

To S3 or not to S3? Investors mull an ISSB nature standard

A leading investor in natural capital has urged the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to give nature its own, dedicated standard.

ISSB decision on nature welcomed by investors

Investors have told Environmental Finance that the International Sustainability Standards Board's decision to move forward with a standard-setting process on nature is a chance to standardise and provide much-needed data to financial institutions.