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Winners of the 2025 Sustainable Debt Awards revealed

The winners of the 2025 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards have been announced.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon plans LKR15bn green bond 'Tier 2' debut

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank) is planning to raise up to LKR15 billion ($50 million) from its inaugural green bond, believed to be only the third sustainable bond issuance in the country and the first issued as a 'Tier 2' bond.

SUSI Partners to manage European Energy Efficiency Fund

Slower approach to transition loan guidelines could prevent greenwashing, conference hears

The Loan Market Association said it is working with members, regulators and other market participants to put transition loan guidance in place although it may take some time, amid growing calls for clear and credible definitions for 'transition' activities, an Environmental Finance conference heard.

Adaptation investments need to prepare for more than 1.5°C of warming, warns Aberdeen

Investors need to be "realistic" that the ambition of the Paris Agreement to restrict warming to 1.5°C is probably going to be missed, Aberdeen told an Environmental Finance conference.

A principles-based approach would help grow transition loan market, conference hears

A principles-based approach to defining 'transition' activities could help to grow the transition loan market, attendees at an Environmental Finance conference heard, due to the difficulties of establishing a taxonomy across different jurisdictions.

Sustainable debt round-up: MTA, Austria, Acciona ... and more

Nuveen: PG&E credit upgrade 'not possible' without wildfire recovery bonds

The projects financed by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) through its Wildfire Recovery Bonds were "critical" to the recent credit rating upgrade for the US utility firm, according to Nuveen.

'Innovative' Cambodian green project bond issued

A Cambodian renewable energy developer has signed a KHR200 billion ($50 million) green project bond, in a deal hailed as a "significant milestone" for sustainable bonds...

Danish regulator admonishes asset managers for SFDR failings