CDP maps its data and tools onto EU sustainable finance measures
CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) has issued guidance to help investors, policy-makers and…
ESG,Policy
CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) has issued guidance to help investors, policy-makers and…
ESG,Policy
Brexit remains the focus of attention in the EU Allowance (EUA) market this week and further volatility…
Carbon,Policy
The EU has launched an initiative to collaborate with other countries around the world on sustainable…
Policy
The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has published a portfolio management guide for central…
ESG,Policy
Central banks are being recommended to remove their doctrine of market neutrality in order to tackle…
Carbon,Debt,Policy
The UK’s financial conduct watchdog will consult on new rules to encourage disclosure of climate-related…
Policy
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has delayed a decision on whether to adopt a policy that rules out…
Policy
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has commissioned a feasibility study on the creation of green banks…
Investors,Policy
This week’s Brexit negotiations could trigger large moves in EU Allowance (EUA) prices in either direction,…
Carbon,Policy,Stranded Assets
The Church of England Pensions Board has hit out at proxy voting firms ISS and Glass Lewis for their…
Investors,Policy,Stranded Assets
The launch of a green bond fund by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), on 16 September, marks a new milestone on the market's long march to maturity.
Green Bonds,Policy
Canada's resource-intensive economy can be a sustainability transition model for others, Tiff Macklem, chair of Canada's Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance, tells Michael Hurley
Green Bonds,Policy
Ahead of the Green Bonds California conference, the Treasurer explains why green bonds are a key part of her strategy for the state's finances
Green Bonds,Policy
As sustainability makes its way into regulation, the question of capital charges punishing ‘brown’ investments or incentivising ‘green’ investments has come to the fore. While regulators are asking for risk-based evidence, stakeholders are not all in agreement on how to proceed. Vincent Huck reports
Policy,Insurance
The Principles for Responsible Banking are due to be launched this month. Could they be a game-changer for the sector, Michael Hurley asks
Debt,ESG,Equity,Policy
While the mandatory carbon markets await new rules, the voluntary market remains buoyant and is pushing into new areas. Katie Kouchakji talks to this year's winners of our Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings to find out what's cooking.
Carbon,ESG,Policy
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
Is managed decline the only way?
Green Bonds Asia 2019
ESG in Fixed Income, featuring the Green Bonds Americas conference
ESG in Fixed Income featuring Green bonds Europe
Insurance & Climate Risk EMEA 2018