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BlackRock backs German low-carbon transition with $200m investment
29 February 2024BlackRock has made a $200 million investment in a German solar business through its recently launched Global Renewable Power IV fund.
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Environmental Finance reveals annual Environmental Market Rankings winners
29 February 2024Environmental Finance is delighted to announce the winners of its 2023-2024 Environmental Market Rankings.
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SEC poised to unveil hotly anticipated climate rule
29 February 2024The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to unveil its hotly anticipated climate rule next week, when commissioners will vote on adoption of the file.
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Bond round-up: Canada, Dubai Islamic Bank, Tui ... and more
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ICMA working group considering including avoided emissions in bond, loan principles
28 February 2024The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has set up a working group to consider including 'avoided emissions' in principles for sustainability bonds and loans.
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EU due diligence rules 'back to square one' as countries reject text
28 February 2024The EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) is in peril after EU member states voted down the latest text, forcing it back to the European Parliament just three months before the end of its mandate.
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'Appalling inaction' on deforestation by BlackRock, Vanguard, Wells Fargo
28 February 2024BlackRock, Vanguard and Wells Fargo have been accused of "appalling inaction" on deforestation by NGO Global Canopy, which criticised the lack of policies and continued financing of deforestation over the past decade.
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European Parliament passes 'world first' nature restoration law
28 February 2024Investors have welcomed the European Parliament passing the "world first" Nature Restoration Law, calling it a "watershed" moment for a nature-positive economy.
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CA100+ defends phase 2 approach, after big name departures
27 February 2024Climate Action 100+ has defended its updated approach, which has been blamed for three of its biggest signatories walking away from the climate engagement initiative earlier this month.
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Nature-based solutions boosted in offsetting principles update
27 February 2024A set of principles designed to bring credibility to the "failing" voluntary carbon markets have been updated to place greater importance on the role of nature-based solutions.
- NZBA has little impact on decarbonisation, ECB paper says
- SLB step-ups a long way from being financially punitive, says Barclays
- Sustainability-linked bond issuance limps into 2024
- Oil and gas giants' climate opacity keeps investors in the dark, CA100+ assessments show
- Tesla and General Motors face deep sea mining shareholder resolutions
- EU releases biodiversity risk assessment framework
- L&Q faces SLB coupon 'step-up' on target miss
- EU rowback on agricultural policy 'irresponsible', say investors
- Morningstar launches innovative transition indexes
- CSDDD transition plan requirement 'little more than window dressing'