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COP29: MUFG backs Canada-led blended finance initiative

Canada has launched a $1.5 billion blended finance 'platform' that aims to provide climate finance to climate projects in "up to" 25 emerging markets and developing economies, with backing from MUFG.

Sustainable debt round-up: IBRD, Canada, Health & Happiness ... and more

CPP invests £50m in UK residential energy services business

People Moves, 7 June: Abrdn, Savills IM, CPP IB, South Pole ... and more

Church of England to back climate disclosure shareholder proposals for US banks

The Church of England Pensions Board will vote in favour of measures that could force several US banks, including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, to disclose the level of their fossil fuel financing relative to that for clean energy.

Canadian regulator demands financial institutions report in line with ISSB this year

Canada's largest banks and insurers must disclose how they are implementing a climate transition plan and conducting climate scenario analysis, under rules that have been updated to align with International Sustainability Board (ISSB) standards.

Canada's banks are 'obstructing' net zero goals and progresses, InfluenceMap finds

Bond round-up: Canada, Dubai Islamic Bank, Tui ... and more

Canadian version of CA100+ to push companies for near-term climate targets

A collaborative engagement initiative focused on high-emitting Canadian companies not captured in the Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) initiative is set to ask for more detailed near-term emissions targets, according to an investor member.

Canada's central bank warns of negative impact of flooding on bank's balance sheet