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IFC and IDB back BRL1.4bn biodiversity and social bond

NIB issues green bond in Iceland

Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has issued a green bond denominated in Icelandic Krona - its first issuance in the country since 2007.

Forest restoration should not be overlooked

Reforestation has an important role to play in tackling the climate crisis, although two controversial issues need to be ironed out, write Armínio Fraga, Candido Bracher, Joaquim Levy, and Roberto S. Waack

CIBC, NatWest, Itaú and NAB to launch voluntary carbon market

Bond round-up: Unédic, Snam, Castle Peak, Northern States Power, Symbiotics ... and more

Sustainability loan market surges past $100bn in 2019 – Refinitiv

More than $103 billion in green and sustainability-linked loans has been announced so far in 2019, according to data provider Refinitiv.

Investing in the oceans

Investors targeting SDG14 – life below water – can find themselves fishing in murky waters, writes Joe Walsh

SAM launches green bond fund to 'complete' sustainability range

Santander Asset Management (SAM) has launched a green bond fund to 'complete' its sustainable investment funds range.

GBPs map 'green' project eligibility against other taxonomies

A mapping of how the influential Green Bond Principles' (GBPs) judgment of "greenness" corresponds with that of other standards and taxonomies has been published.

People Moves: Natixis, Wells Fargo Asset Management, Schroders, PIMCO, Truvalue Labs, MSCI, SASB, Boston Trust and Walden, ANZ and Swiss Association for Responsible Investment

Harald Walkate has been appointed as Natixis Investment Managers' first head of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ESG.