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Minimising the cost of the ESG reporting burden

The EU's sustainable finance action plan will increase operating costs by more than €20 billion, argues Andy Sloan

ESG Data,Policy

Is the criticism of GFANZ justified?

The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero is much maligned, but ultimately it aims to be a force for good, argues Thomas Cox

Policy

Berlin Hyp: Pushing bond innovation despite regulatory frustration

After issuing its award-winning sustainability-linked bond in 2021, Berlin Hyp continues to look for opportunities to innovate in sustainable finance. Ahren Lester reports

ESG,ESG Data,Green Bonds,Investment,Policy

A burning issue

Incinerating waste to produce energy has no place in a green bond framework, argue Prashant Vaze and Dominic Hogg

Green Bonds,Policy

Taxonomania

Can the patchwork of taxonomies springing up across the world ever be reconciled, ask Genevieve Redgrave and Peter Cripps

ESG Data,Policy

Showing leadership in sustainable finance through climate transparency

The development of widely-recognised climate scores would allow investors to identify companies and portfolios that are becoming green in the most credible way, says Patrick Odier

Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets

EACOP must stop!

How is it possible that a project like the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) could be under serious consideration in 2022, asks Michael Northrop

Policy,Stranded Assets

Comment: Do the SEC's climate rules go far enough?

Investors heralded US climate disclosure rules - but in which areas could they go further, asks Michael Hurley

ESG Data,Policy

SEC and climate disclosures: what investors want

The SEC is releasing proposed climate disclosure rules on Monday. The largest US investors want varying levels of climate information, consultation responses reveal. Michael Hurley reports

ESG Data,Policy

Infrastructure key to hitting net-zero

Sustainable infrastructure investments are growing, but not quickly enough, Henri Blas tells Genevieve Redgrave

Asia Pacific,ESG,Investment,Policy

Great expectations

The financial industry isn't going to save the planet - but it has a role to play, says Hans Stoter

ESG,Insurance,Policy

Insurers begin long countdown to net zero - part two

Some of the world's biggest insurers have joined the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance. But should they still be underwriting fossil fuels, asks Thomas Cox

Policy

Insurers begin long countdown to net zero

Some of the world's biggest insurers have joined the Net Zero Insurance Alliance. What challenges have they confronted so far, asks Thomas Cox

Policy

Pass the Dutchie

A new sustainable bond fund excludes Dutch and Australian sovereign bonds. Peter Cripps reports

Debt,ESG,Policy

The future of sustainable finance is political

Wrangling over the EU Taxonomy shows the future of sustainable finance is inherently political, argues Will Martindale

ESG,Policy

ETFs will help Engine No.1 accelerate climate action

ETFs are the latest tool in the activist investor's armoury, Yasmin Dahya Bilger tells Thomas Cox

Policy

Climate stress testing: Getting it right from the start

Regulators' approaches to climate stress test data leave a lot to be desired, argue Ryan Vaughn and Meghan Purdy

ESG Data,Policy

Counting carbon removals

Robust accounting is critical to ensure the EU achieves its carbon removal ambitions, argues Eve Tamme

Carbon,Policy

The EU's taxonomy: the mess we're in

The EU has got itself in a mess over the taxonomy. What are its possible routes out, asks Kate Levick

Policy

Investors won't be swayed by nuclear, gas taxonomy inclusion

Investors are unlikely to integrate nuclear or gas into their 'green' strategies, Aream's Markus Voigt tells Ahren Lester

Investment,Policy,Renewables

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