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01 May 2025

Gulf Transition and Sustainable Finance 2025 conference round-up

Nearly 18 months after the UAE hosted the mammoth COP28 summit, Environmental Finance's focused and thoughtful new event in Abu Dhabi highlighted a region ready to pitch a pragmatic but proactive approach to the transition. Ahren Lester reports
25 April 2025

Asia Pacific sustainable bond growth to focus on 'smaller, untapped' markets

S&P Global Ratings is expecting a record year for Asia Pacific sustainable bonds in 2025, but Bertrand Jabouley tells Ahren Lester the growth drivers are changing
21 April 2025

Praxis IM 'nervous' as US sustainable bond innovation dries up

US sustainable bond innovation has slowed significantly over the past year, causing concern for Benji Bailey. Ahren Lester reports
08 April 2025

Water's role in climate-resilient investing

Water efficiency is strongly associated with future upward earnings revisions for companies in chronically water-stressed locations, writes Jane Smyth
02 April 2025

Aussie sustainable bond market 'buoyant' despite taxonomy timidity

Some potential issuers are holding back ahead of the launch of the Australian Taxonomy, Artesian's David Gallagher tells Ahren Lester

News

  • BNPP and Rabobank join wildfire satellite technology funding round

    15 May 2025

  • Bridges exits UK wind power maintenance business

    15 May 2025

  • Octopus Energy launches clean energy fund

    14 May 2025

  • AXA IM adopts FCA 'Improver' label for fixed income duo

    14 May 2025

  • 'Extremely challenging' for US farmers to integrate carbon credits, says Agriculture Capital

    13 May 2025

    Difficult market conditions deter US farmers from looking at carbon projects, despite positive opportunities for farmers elsewhere, Agriculture Capital has told Environmental Finance.

  • Actis bags $1.7bn for 'long-life' infra fund

    13 May 2025

    Sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has secured $1.7 billion for its second long-life infrastructure fund.

  • Sustainable bonds still present 'challenge' for EU 'dark green' funds

    13 May 2025

    EU regulatory focus on 'look-through' impact assessment for labelled sustainable bond investments poses a challenge for EU 'dark green' funds, according to MainStreet Partners - despite strong compliance between sustainable bonds and Paris-Aligned Benchmarks (PAB).

  • BluePeak bags $80m from DFIs for first close

    13 May 2025

  • Aligned Climate Capital raises $240m for solar fund

    13 May 2025

  • Incofin closes water private equity fund at €61m

    13 May 2025

  • Just Climate expands mandate to LatAm

    12 May 2025

    Generation Investment Management's Just Climate arm has expanded its mandate to Latin America, through its merger with Good Karma Partners.

  • Patrizia expands sustainable communities impact platform

    12 May 2025

  • Ocean 14 Capital backs insect-based protein alternative

    12 May 2025

  • Schroders Greencoat acquires UK solar farm for ISG Renewables vehicle

    12 May 2025

  • COP's tropical forest facility consults on design

    09 May 2025

    The Tropical Forest Forever Facility, a mechanism to reward countries for not deforesting, is consulting on its design ahead of its formal launch at COP30.

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