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Drilling into corporate supply chains to tap demand
13 December 2019Demand for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) could be set to soar as companies look to decarbonise their supply chains, Michael Hurley writes
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Decoding the carbon market logjam at the Madrid Climate Conference
13 December 2019The Madrid Climate Conference (COP25) is nearly coming to an end, and there is little sign of agreement on an operational rulebook for Article 6 of the Paris Climate Agreement (PA), arguably one of the most important elements of the PA and the ongoing negotiations, says Prajwal Baral.
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In defence of Enel's SDG-linked bond
06 December 2019Meeting the European Commission's sustainability objectives requires innovation, argues Jacob Michaelsen
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Sustainability: to regulate or not to regulate?
05 December 2019Financial regulation has a role to play in tackling climate change, but it cannot be a silver bullet. So the time has come for policymakers to step up their game, delegates at the Insurance and Climate Risk conference heard. Vincent Huck reports
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Green bond comment December: It's time for a CA100+ for sovereigns
04 December 2019Bond investors need to start collectively engaging with national governments if the Paris targets are to be met, argues Peter Cripps
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Observing the Green Climate Fund – notes from a parallel universe
28 November 2019As she steps down after four years as a private sector observer to the South Korea-based fund, Alexandra Tracy shares her reflections
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The ESG data files, part six continued: TCFD and the challenge of looking forward
27 November 2019Data providers are stepping in to fill the disclosure gap. Joe Walsh and Peter Cripps report
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Investors turn to natural capital for resilience and reputation
25 November 2019A growing number of mainstream investment firms are allocating capital to preserving and enhancing natural assets, but much more is needed, say Graham Cooper and Sophie Tremolet
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How sustainability and technology are driving change in energy markets
21 November 2019Creating a greener and smarter grid is creating opportunities for private equity, says Andy Dyer
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The ESG data files, part six: TCFD and the challenge of looking forward
18 November 2019Requests for strategic information about the risks and opportunities posed by climate change have proved a step too far for many. Joe Walsh and Peter Cripps report
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