Shipping - the trillion-dollar challenge
The growing support for the Poseidon Principles underlines the crucial role for finance in helping the shipping industry chart a course towards a greener future, says Ahren Lester
Carbon,Debt,Policy
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The growing support for the Poseidon Principles underlines the crucial role for finance in helping the shipping industry chart a course towards a greener future, says Ahren Lester
Carbon,Debt,Policy
To protect the integrity of the sustainability-linked loan market, we need to ensure sustainability performance targets are negotiated and not tendered, argues Daniel Shurey
Debt,Green Bonds
Greater demand for sustainable investment products could lead to pricing advantage, argues Neil Caddy
Debt,ESG,Investment
Meeting the European Commission's sustainability objectives requires innovation, argues Jacob Michaelsen
Debt,Green Bonds
A 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
Debt,ESG,Equity,Investment
Sustainability-linked bonds have the potential to entice issuers, diversify economic options available to investors, and encourage outcome-focused sustainable finance, argue Aaron Franklin, Paul Davies, Ignacio Domínguez and Kristina Wyatt.
Debt,Green Bonds
EBRD issued its first green transition bond last month. Isabelle Laurent and Carel Cronenberg explain its approach
Debt,Green Bonds
Now that the G-word has been dropped, let's talk about it, says Stan Dupré
Debt,Green Bonds
Demographic trends are one of 15 factors considered by Fitch in its ESG relevance scores. Ed Parker explains
Debt,ESG
Dutch bank ING has developed a strategy for aligning its lending portfolio with the Paris Agreement, and urges others to follow, Michael Hurley writes
Debt
The Principles for Responsible Banking are due to be launched this month. Could they be a game-changer for the sector, Michael Hurley asks
Debt,ESG,Equity,Policy
In the second of this two-part series, Hervé P. Duteil explores the concept of Transition Finance and its limits, and proposes a non-prescriptive framework to start thinking about transition bonds (and loans)
Debt,Green Bonds
NY Green Bank's Alfred Griffin will deliver a keynote address at next week’s ESG in Fixed Income conference, featuring Green Bonds Americas. He tells Michael Hurley about the bank's next moves
Debt,ESG,Investment
In the first of this two-part series, Hervé P. Duteil explores the question of what transition finance is and identifies three revolutions within it
Debt,Green Bonds
The green bond market and the carbon markets could be combined to help decarbonise the economy, suggests Mark Leahy.
Carbon,Debt,Green Bonds,Policy
Financial institutions need to do more, argues Brianna Peterson
Debt,Stranded Assets
Junji Hatano examines the issues that must be tackled to achieve dramatic growth in blended finance for sustainable development in developing countries.
Debt,Equity,Investment,Renewables
ESG investing has taken time to gain a foothold in the fixed-income market. But things have changed: ESG considerations have come to the fore and they're probably here to stay, says Corinne Bendersky.
Debt,ESG,Green Bonds,Investment
District heating projects combine economic and ecological appeal for Infrastructure investors, says Tor Syverud.
Debt,Equity,Investment,Renewables
Several recent initiatives suggest the financial sector is starting get to grips with the concept of a ‘circular economy’, says Graham Cooper
Debt