HSBC offers Walmart suppliers sustainability-linked finance
HSBC is to offer Walmart's suppliers cheaper finance if they improve their sustainability performance.
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HSBC is to offer Walmart's suppliers cheaper finance if they improve their sustainability performance.
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Finland-based chemicals company Kemira has agreed a €400 million ($450 million) ‘sustainability-linked’…
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An environmental NGO has set out to raise $1.6 billion from blue bonds, in an attempt to protect the…
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Credit rating agency Moody’s appears likely to drop its Green Bond Assessment (GBA) following its acquisition…
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A European initiative to explore the benefits of offering favourable mortgage conditions for energy efficient…
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France’s financial regulator has called for the rapid introduction of a formal definition of investments…
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District heating projects combine economic and ecological appeal for Infrastructure investors, says Tor Syverud.
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Several recent initiatives suggest the financial sector is starting get to grips with the concept of a ‘circular economy’, says Graham Cooper
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M&G says its private debt impact fund gives direct exposure to projects or small companies, and provides healthy returns. Peter Cripps reports
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A lack of size, diversification and awareness are among the main challenges facing the fledgling green bond market, a poll of fund managers has revealed. Molly Wilson reports
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Times are a-changin' in the bond market. Companies with strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings stand to have privileged access to the capital markets. A universal 'green treasury' approach is needed to reap the economic and social rewards, says Arthur Krebbers
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The Green Investment Group has had a successful first year in the private sector, with significant expansion overseas, Ed Northam tells Peter Cripps.
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Conservation finance may appear to be one of the most esoteric investment niches, but experimentation and innovation is giving way to proof of concept – attracting a growing number of institutional investors along the way. Mark Nicholls reports
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