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Deforestation to grow within SLLs, says Global Canopy
18 August 2025Financial institutions are likely to increasingly integrate deforestation into financial instruments and engagement strategies, Global Canopy has said but called for more decisive action from the sector.
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BlackRock, JP Morgan, Vanguard lead on deforestation financing, says Global Canopy
14 August 2025Global Canopy has warned of a "troubling shift" amongst financial institutions acting on deforestation, identifying what it says is almost $9 trillion of financing to the "deforestation economy".
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Biochar given go-ahead for Integrity Council's voluntary carbon label
14 August 2025The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) has approved the first set of biochar methodologies to use the Core Carbon Principles (CCP) label.
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Switzerland picks BeZero for Article 6 risk assessments
08 August 2025The Swiss Federal Office for the Environment has tasked carbon rating agency BeZero Carbon with carrying out risk assessments on Article 6.2 credits.
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Bank Australia to expand nature lending
08 August 2025Retail lender Bank Australia is set to expand its nature lending portfolio, labelling it as an area of "growth and opportunity".
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Schroders developing 'bespoke' nature products
07 August 2025Schroders has told Environmental Finance that it is looking to expand its nature proprietary assessment model, NatCapEx, using it to build bespoke products and strategies.
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Standard Chartered partners with Brazilian state for carbon credit programme
07 August 2025Standard Chartered has partnered with the Brazilian state of Acre to sell credits over the next five years from jurisdictional forestry projects, its first partnership below the government level.
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European investors transitioning from US timber, says France Valley
06 August 2025As France Valley opens up its European timber fund to institutional investors, it has told Environmental Finance that geopolitical shifts and converging returns are making some investors look away from the US timber market.
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Fragmented nature data landscape makes it difficult to stand out, says Dunya Analytics
05 August 2025Dunya Analytics is expanding its nature data platform in a "major product update" as it aims to better reflect the business outlook and to help investors navigate the fragmented data landscape.
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Sovereign nature bonds market still 'pretty far off', says Ninety One
05 August 2025Although nature and biodiversity themes are becoming increasingly important within emerging market sovereign debt issuance, specific nature-focused bonds remain far off, according to investor Ninety One.
- NatureMetrics launches nature risk tool
- How a Super El Niño could drive food price spikes
- Akademiker engaging with car giants on deforestation
- BNP Paribas: 'Big hopes' for sovereign SLBs
- Will the EU pull the rug from under the ETS?
- Taxonomies 'naturally converging' amid 'structured chaos'
- Making sense of sustainable finance in a Trumpian world
- Bloomberg expands Transition Toolkit
- 'China's version of SFDR will have significant impact'
- New Forests aims to raise $750m for first global nat cap strategy
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Snam raises €1.5bn through green bond and SLB
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Ferrovie dello Stato raises €650m green bond backed by strong ESG demand
19 June 2026Italian state railway group Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) has raised €650 million ($745 million) through a five-year green bond, attracting demand more than three times the size of the transaction.
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Realize secures CAD276m for impact fund-of-funds
19 June 2026 -
Using the SDGs to invest in sovereign debt
19 June 2026An Aegon fund looks for sovereign sustainability 'improvers', Irina Kurochkina tells Mathilde Dorbessan
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Italy expects 'gradual' growth in sovereign green bond issuance
19 June 2026Italy is expecting to increase its annual issuance of sovereign green bonds in future years, as the country continues to prioritise green investment amid the EU financing wind down, a senior public debt official said.