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  • COP29 could be remembered as the 'blended finance COP', AllianceBernstein says

    21 November 2024

    COP29 could be remembered as "the blended finance COP" if its climate finance pledges are matched with sufficient ambition in the next round of national climate targets, AllianceBernstein has suggested.

  • Iceberg Data Lab launches deforestation tool

    14 November 2024

    Iceberg Data Lab (IDL) has launched a tool assessing the deforestation risk of 3,500 listed companies.

  • Scope 3 emissions are 'Loch Ness monster of sustainability reporting'

    18 October 2024

    The low levels of Scope 3 emissions reporting despite its importance to investors for climate risk assessment has made it the "Loch Ness monster" of sustainability reporting, an Environmental Finance event has heard.

  • Step-down SLBs a 'hard sell' for investors - but 'step-backs' have potential

    23 September 2024

    Sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) with a 'step-down' coupon on achieving certain targets are a "hard sell" for investors, an Environmental Finance event heard - but 'step-back' coupon deals could prove more popular.

  • Winners of the Sustainable Company Awards 2024 revealed

    10 September 2024

    The winners of the 2024 Environmental Finance Sustainable Company Awards have been unveiled, recognising best practice and innovation in corporate sustainability.

  • Analysts need to be 'sanity check' for AI, says Iceberg

    05 August 2024

    Amidst the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in sustainability data provision, Iceberg Data Labs has predicted a growing role for analysts acting as an 'expert eye' for the emerging technology.

  • Environmental Finance launches 2024 ESG Data Guide

    09 July 2024

    Environmental Finance has launched this year's ESG Data Guide, featuring some of the industry's leading ESG data providers and most innovative solutions.

  • Nature data - overwhelmingly complex, but a need-to-know

    09 July 2024

    Amid rapidly growing demand for nature data, changing investor requirements and artificial intelligence will shift the market, writes Genevieve Redgrave

  • CA100+ loses support from two more US asset managers

    01 July 2024

    US-based AllianceBernstein and Allspring have become the latest asset managers to quit the Climate Action 100+.

  • Market still seeking the language of nature investments, say Nuveen

    13 May 2024

    Further work needs to be done to better articulate why investors should invest in nature, an Environmental Finance conference has heard, with financial institutions calling for more consistent language and data.