Analysis

  • Why we need blockchain to help fight climate change

    01 August 2022

    Distributed ledger technology has a role in helping to avoid double-counting of emissions reductions, says Dave Sandor

  • Social bond market now 'sufficiently mature' for fund construction

    28 July 2022

    Following a surge in issuance since 2020, social bonds have come of age and NN IP's Roel van Broekhuizen tells Ahren Lester why the Dutch asset manager feels ready to join in with its own fund

  • A whole-economy approach to net-zero

    27 July 2022

    We need to talk about the sectors beyond energy and natural resources facing sizeable transition risks, argues David McNeil

  • The future of the Amazon depends on what happens on 2 October, 2022

    26 July 2022

    Victory for Lula in Brazil's October election is necessary to achieve net zero deforestation in the Amazon - and investors will be watching, write Brian Hensley and Mark Fulton

  • Impact investing in a frontier market

    22 July 2022

    Raising funds to invest in Nepal is challenging but highly impactful, Dolma founder Tim Gocher tells Peter Cripps

  • The EBRD's investment in green bonds passes €1bn

    20 July 2022

    As the multilateral development institution celebrates a milestone, Friso de Jong and Dan Storey explain the EBRD's future work priorities

  • SDG engagement fund breaks through $2bn barrier

    19 July 2022

    Federated Hermes' argument that engagement provides greatest impact has gained traction with investors, writes Madeleine Jenkins

  • Making carbon offset disclosure align with climate value

    18 July 2022

    The voluntary carbon market would benefit from a ratings system to score the climate effectiveness of different offset types, argue Brad Handler, Simon Lomax and Morgan Bazilian

  • TNFD: The problem of 'exploding' data

    15 July 2022

    Nature-related data is booming, bringing the problem of data gaps alongside the benefit of more information, David Craig tells Thomas Cox

  • IPBES report 'highlights complexity of valuing nature'

    13 July 2022

    A new report sheds light on how financial considerations do not adequately capture nature's contributions to society, writes Thomas Cox

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  2. BlackRock's sustainable and transition funds attract inflows despite backlash
  3. Big Nature Impact Fund raises £65m after narrowing focus
  4. Capital Continuum merges with Finance Earth
  5. Storebrand and BNP to lead nature transition group
  6. Lack of actionable adaptation investments, says Aberdeen
  7. Luxembourg commits to TFFF
  8. Sovereign credit ratings 'ignoring' nature risks
  9. Schroders Greencoat acquires biomethane platform
  10. CBI: Pioneering climate resilience taxonomy sharpened-up