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Mobilising transition finance 'key concern' for 2025, says Moody's
06 January 2025Mobilising transition finance to support decarbonisation targets, especially to the emerging markets, will remain a 'key hurdle' this year, according to an outlook paper by Moody's Ratings.
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BlackRock to engage on ISSB and TNFD reporting - but transition plans 'not a voting issue'
06 January 2025BlackRock has called for disclosure in line with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), as it published updated engagement priorities for this year.
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Morgan Stanley follows Citi, BofA out of Net Zero Banking Alliance
02 January 2025US banks Morgan Stanley, Citi and Bank of America have all left the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), adding momentum to an exodus from sector-specific initiatives under the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).
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'Blue' ammonia set to be 'big theme' in 2025 as CCS projects grow
02 January 2025'Blue' ammonia is likely to be a growing transition finance theme in 2025 and beyond as carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects continue to grow, according to Standard Chartered.
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EU 'transition' benchmarks pitched to incentivise taxonomy-aligned capex spending
19 December 2024'Investing for transition' benchmarks have been pitched to the EU that would incentivise progressively greater capital expenditure (capex) in 'sustainable' activities linked to the EU taxonomy.
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EU advisers push for sustainability, transition categories to replace SFDR Articles 8 & 9
17 December 2024The EU has been told it should create three categories of sustainable investment products to replace the existing Article 8 and 9 disclosure framework under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), by its expert Platform on Sustainable Finance
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Webinar: BlackRock and Allianz on solving the transition finance gap in emerging markets
12 December 2024A greater understanding of the perceived risks in emerging markets will likely help pave the way for more investment in transition finance in the coming years, an Environmental Finance webinar heard.
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Policy advocacy a gap in investor transition plans, Investor Agenda says
06 December 2024Investors' climate transition plans are widely "lacking" in information on how they intend to push policymakers and regulators to act on climate, according to a review of 230 institutional investors' plans.
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BNP Paribas: We need more Asian banks to issue transition bonds
28 November 2024The market needs more Asian banks to issue transition bonds, to both test investor confidence in the instrument as well as help rapidly scale access to transition finance in hard-to-abate sectors, according to BNP Paribas.
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IOSCO encourages regulators to clarify issuers' liability for transition plans
14 November 2024Standard setters and regulators have been "encourage[d]" to provide "markers on what would constitute forward-looking information" to show preparers of transition plans the extent of information they can provide without expecting to be sued.
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