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  • Can COP26 keep 1.5°C in sight?

    07 September 2021

    All eyes will be on Glasgow in November to see whether hopes of limiting warming to 1.5°C can be kept alive. Peter Cripps reports

  • BlackRock, Temasek and Amundi among G7 Impact Taskforce members

    17 August 2021

    Investment managers including BlackRock, Temasek and Amundi are among dozens of members of a global Impact Taskforce to promote financing that creates positive social and environmental impact.

  • Financial firms back deforestation data initiative

    11 August 2021

    A working group of investors and banks are supporting an initiative to improve the data on corporate deforestation through supply chains

  • SBTi tightens corporate climate target requirement from 2022

    16 July 2021

    The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) said that companies looking to validate their climate goals from mid-2022

  • Nomura, HSBC and ING among ASEAN sustainable finance working group members

    22 June 2021

    An industry advisory panel (IAP) of sustainable finance has been launched by the ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF)...

  • Nature-based solutions carbon credit market Climate Impact X launched

    20 May 2021

  • News round-up: JP Morgan sets Paris targets, IEA updates flagship report, UK regulator launches scenario research... and more

    14 May 2021

  • JP Morgan releases targets for 'Paris-aligned financing' goal

    14 May 2021

  • Setting science-based target for Total bond plan 'not easy', Pouyanné says

    13 May 2021

    The boss of French oil major Total said the company is working hard to find a Paris Agreement-aligned target for its sustainability-linked bonds, but that the process is "not easy" because of the politics inherent in climate scenarios and the "religious" approach adopted by NGOs.

  • Investor group urges banks to set enhanced net zero targets

    19 April 2021