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With a watered-down NZIA, where do insurers' climate commitments stand?
21 August 2023After six of the eight founding members left the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance, Joshua Geer investigates if their ambitions stand
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TNFD and the rise of nature disclosure regulation
18 August 2023Nature-related disclosure requirements are quickly set to become the norm, catalysed by the TNFD, writes Rebecca Perlman
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Foresight aims for engagement benefit from proprietary ESG data platform
17 August 2023Foresight says its recently launched sustainability reporting database will bolster its investment decision-making and engagement. Genevieve Redgrave reports
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Gabon deal shows rise of nature bond conversions
16 August 2023The Gabon blue bond is the third debt-for-nature deal of this type signed in the last year, boosting confidence these transactions can be scaled. Ahren Lester writes
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'We have focused a lot on disclosure, but now let's take action'
15 August 2023Stephanie Pfeifer, CEO of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), tells Thomas Cox about the challenge of scaling meaningful climate action in this critical decade
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Thai regulator looks to taxonomy to boost green bond issuance
14 August 2023Thailand's financial markets regulator says its 'traffic light' taxonomy will boost green bond issuances and catalyse transition finance. Genevieve Redgrave reports
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Hungary 'looking into' sustainability-linked, social bonds after green update
14 August 2023After updating its green bond framework, Hungary is considering expanding into other sovereign sustainable bond labels. Ahren Lester reports
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Is Anti-ESG here to stay?
11 August 2023The US arguably pioneered Responsible Investment and its anti-ESG movement will prove temporary, writes Christopher Wigley
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Assurance on sustainability disclosures: A Q&A with IAASB
10 August 2023Standards for sustainability assurance will boost investor and regulator confidence in sustainability disclosures, IAASB says. Michael Hurley reports
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Surprise as S&P drop ESG scores from credit ratings
09 August 2023The retreat from ESG scoring from the credit rating agency has flagged concerns around ESG transparency and the impact of anti-ESG sentiment, Ahren Lester writes
- Enel SLB target miss 'very significant event' for market
- ISSB to work on biodiversity disclosures
- Comment: Are we finally ready to have a grown-up conversation about the transition?
- Nature Action 100 publishes company benchmark design
- Transition bond label is a 'distraction' for transition finance, says MetLife IM
- What is the most important skill you need to succeed in sustainable finance?
- Governments urged to make nature transition plans mandatory
- BoE suggests ways financial institutions can build on climate scenarios
- Natural capital will become a fundamental component of investors' portfolios
- Article 6 and CORSIA: preparing for compliance