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GPIF sustainability policy an 'important signal' for Asia-Pacific transition

The creation of a formal sustainable investment policy by Japan's $1.8 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) sets an important signal for shareholder advocacy in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC).

China raises CNY6bn from 'milestone' debut sovereign green bond

China has raised CNY6 billion ($824 million) from a dual-tranche sovereign green bond, described as a "milestone" deal that could encourage other Chinese issuers to enter the market.

Climate Dividends publishes updated 'protocol' for measuring avoided emissions

Meta, Climate Asset Management secure million-tonne forest carbon deal

An investor consortium including Climate Asset Management has acquired a 68,000-acre US timberland asset, with Meta agreeing to purchase over 670,000 carbon credits from the site.

Just Climate backs agriculture biosolutions business with $25m

People Moves, 21 March: EQT, Transition Finance Council, Danske Bank, EIFO ... and more

Just Climate bags $175m for natural capital strategy

Aligned Climate Capital raises $85m for second VC fund

Microsoft signs another carbon credit deal

Microsoft has agreed to purchase 1.5 million tonnes of carbon removal credits over 30 years from a Climate Impact Partners afforestation project in India.

Opinions mixed over regen ag standards that could help prevent greenwashing

Wider adoption of standards in regen agriculture could help prevent greenwashing but some investors fail to see the benefits, attendees at Environmental Finance's Natural Capital Investment EMEA 2025 conference heard.