- Achmea preps impact-focused private debt strategy for Q3 launch
- Outcomes-based bonds: Compliance carbon credit market 'key' to scalability
- Amundi: Transition bond issuers must clearly 'draw line with green'
- S&P: Transition, adaptation in focus for next 1,000 SPOs
- TISFD to create financial sector recommendations
- NWB Bank raises €1bn through Water Bond issuance
- Big Nature Impact Fund raises £65m after narrowing focus
- Exclusive: NatureAlpha and GCFC launch UAE partnership
- TNFD releases CFO guidance
- BlackRock: It's actually a very constructive environment for investing in the transition
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Battery storage: charging ahead
05 June 2026Investors are increasingly bullish about the technology, which can help address energy security concerns while enabling the transition. Michael Hurley reports
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ADB backs sustainability-linked loan for farmers in India and Vietnam
04 June 2026The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $50 million sustainability-linked loan with agricultural supply chain company ETG to support smallholder coffee and cashew farmers in India and Vietnam.
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Xylem achieves 'blueium' as investors seek water exposure
04 June 2026US water technology company Xylem's inaugural blue bond was over 10 times oversubscribed, highlighting growing investor interest in water-focused sustainable finance.
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'Greenium is back' for Japanese sovereign transition bonds
04 June 2026The latest transaction in the Japanese 'climate transition' bond (CTB) programme suggests a "meaningful pocket of investor demand" for the instrument after a 'greenium' once again returned to the pioneering sovereign structure.
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Exemption for asset managers in ESRS 'creates a reporting vacuum'
04 June 2026The EU risks creating a "reporting vacuum" that undermines investors' data needs if it proceeds with a proposal to exempt asset managers' reporting under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), observers warned.