Only a matter of time' before TCFD becomes mandatory in UK, says BofE
Bank of England (BofE) markets executive director Andrew Hauser said you can "reasonably expect" adoption…
Carbon,ESG,ESG Data,Policy
Bank of England (BofE) markets executive director Andrew Hauser said you can "reasonably expect" adoption…
Carbon,ESG,ESG Data,Policy
Membership of the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) has surged past the $20 trillion milestone, just…
Carbon,Investment,Policy
The energy demand slump caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is set to "squeeze" gas demand, said S&P Global,…
Carbon,Renewables
The Netherlands-based financial services provider Achmea is taking a 'significant' non-controlling interest…
Carbon,IMPACT,Investment,Natural Capital
Carbon,Investment,Policy
Some of the world's largest investors, with a combined $5 trillion in assets, have pledged to implement…
Carbon,Insurance
EU Allowances lost ground last week and the momentum is with the bears, says Tom Lord
Carbon,Markets,Natural Capital
Boston Common Asset Management (BCAM) has criticised the increasing number of methodologies used to assess…
Carbon
Following their recently upgraded climate pledge, senior Chinese officials have given renewed backing to a national emissions trading system (ETS), reigniting hopes it will soon be built and be more ambitious, writes Ahren Lester
Carbon,Policy
'Green' hydrogen promises many benefits to help decarbonise our economies, but it may need EU carbon prices to be five times higher by 2030. Ahren Lester reports.
Carbon,Investment,Renewables
Transition finance has garnered a lot of attention, but the challenge of delineating what exactly it is remains unresolved. Three recent reports try to balance the need for the definition to be both broad enough to be inclusive, yet specific enough to protect the instruments from claims of greenwashing. Ahren Lester reports.
Carbon,Debt,Green Bonds,Investment,Policy
Momentum behind the voluntary carbon market persists as companies' net-zero commitments are undeterred by Covid-19. Annabelle Palmer reports
Carbon,Natural Capital
Accelerating investment in the circular economy requires banking innovation as well as increasingly holistic thinking and transparent data, the speakers at an Environmental Finance webinar said, with current progress leaving plenty of reasons to be upbeat. Ahren Lester reports.
Carbon,Debt,ESG,IMPACT,Investment,Policy
A massive potential 'green' debt issuance to fund the EU coronavirus (Covid-19) recovery plan could help crowd-in further green private capital to the market, S&P Global Ratings tells Ahren Lester.
Carbon,ESG,Green Bonds,Policy