Americas focus - event highlights

Sustainable real estate: 'We're now seeing deals with really attractive prices'

The manager of a social real estate strategy said it is now seeing deals at attractive prices following the fall in interest rates, adding that the asset class can help shield investors from geopolitical uncertainty.

'Immature' methodologies mean Scope 3 categories should get ISSB pass, industry says

Major insurers and asset managers said 'immature' assessment frameworks meant they should be allowed to omit a range of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosures when meeting International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards.

JP Morgan's Kinexys testing tokenised carbon credits

JP Morgan's blockchain division, Kinexys, is developing tokenised voluntary carbon credits in a bid to reduce inefficiencies and market fragmentation.

Future Energy Ventures leads $8.5m round for forest carbon monitoring firm

UK's National Wealth Fund commits £28m to first CCS investment