Investors calling on TNFD to address nature restoration

The TNFD has said that investors have asked the group to showcase more opportunities to finance restoration…

Natural Capital,Policy

Avant garde: biodiversity reporting in France

As French financial institutions report biodiversity-related information under the pioneering Article 29, Thomas Cox assesses the lessons learned

ESG Data,Insurance,Natural Capital

People Moves 7 October: BNP Paribas, M&G, Mirova ... and more

Asia Pacific,People

SLB market should 'adopt SLL practices'

The sustainability-linked bond (SLB) market should adopt some of the practices common within its loan…

ESG Data,Green Bonds,Investment

People Moves 26 August: ISSB, Barclays, Citi, Swiss Re, BCG and more...

People

US states target ESG investment as US SIF hits back at 'political' attacks

Politicians in two US states have launched anti-environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment…

ESG,Investment,Policy

A delayed transition would spur stagflation, says BNP

A delayed transition would require steep rises in carbon prices, and contribute to stagflation, BNP Paribas…

Carbon,Debt

Allianz-backed investor climate tool launched

ESG Data,Insurance

BNP Paribas to classify 90% of funds as Article 8 or 9

Investment

BNP publishes first 'biodiversity footprint'

BNP Paribas Asset Management has published the first 'biodiversity footprint' of its investments and…

Natural Capital

Private banks' ESG boom tempered by greenwashing concern

Private banks have grown their sustainable investing product offering significantly in recent years,…

IMPACT,Investment

BNP releases SDG dataset on 50,000 companies

IMPACT

France's 'perfectly timed' inflation-linked green bond debut

With a longstanding reputation as a prolific green bond issuer and innovator, France welcomed the strong demand for its 'perfectly timed' green 'linker' debut. Ahren Lester reports

Debt,Green Bonds,Investment

DNA biodiversity data company raises $15m

UK biodiversity data company NatureMetrics has raised $15 million in funding from supporters including…

ESG Data,Natural Capital

BNP Paribas is assured it will make net-zero

BNP Paribas is expanding its net zero lending targets to seven new sectors, Laurence Pessez tells Genevieve Redgrave

Carbon,Investment

China's Ant seals sustainability-linked loan

Asia Pacific,Investment

BNP Paribas launches Asian sustainable cities bond fund

Asia Pacific,Debt,Green Bonds

BNP Paribas sets carbon reduction targets

BNP Paribas Group has set financed carbon emissions intensity reduction targets for 2025 in three 'key'…

Carbon,Investment

EFRAG appoints EU sustainability reporting standards group

An advisory group has been appointed to help develop European corporate sustainability reporting standards.

ESG Data,Policy

Major banks to disclose airline loan book emissions

ESG Data,Investment