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  • NGFS says updated scenarios signal two-to-four-times higher physical impacts

    05 November 2024

    The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) group of central banks and supervisors has called for more ambitious policies to tackle the 'first order' risk of climate change, as its updated scenarios showed two-to-four-times bigger physical impacts than its previous iterations.

  • Germany hires banks ahead of 2025 green bond framework update

    29 October 2024
  • Sustainable Debt round-up: African Development Bank, Eurobank, Deutsche Glasfaser Group ... and more

    25 September 2024
  • Deutsche Bank diverges from TNFD on water

    12 August 2024

    Deutsche Bank has called on the financial sector to integrate 'life pillars' further into its activities but has diverged from the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures' (TNFD) recommended approach.

  • German banks, insurers publish data guide for CSRD

    11 July 2024
  • Debut Deutsche Bank social bond 13-times oversubscribed

    04 July 2024

    The debut €500 million ($537 million) social bond from German lender Deutsche Bank was more than 13-times oversubscribed by investors, feeding expectations the major green bond issuer will also become a regular in the social bond market.

  • People Moves, 5 April: Brunel Pensions, Railpen, Actis, EFRAG, TNFD and more

    05 April 2024
  • Australia debut green bond expected from mid-May

    22 March 2024

    Australia will issue its debut 10-year sovereign green bond between mid-May and the end of June, it emerged, as the sovereign announced it will launch investor roadshows from April.

  • EXCLUSIVE: Deutsche Bank to restart carbon trading

    21 March 2024

    Deutsche Bank has revealed to Environmental Finance that it plans to relaunch its carbon trading desk.

  • BIS says its AI tool 'is game changer for green finance' ... but beware the hallucinations

    19 March 2024

    A tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse corporate climate reports has been hailed as a "game changer for green finance", because of its ability to automate the rapid extraction of data.