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Listing rules change will raise cost of capital for UK business, asset owners warn
21 June 2024 -
EU regulators pitch SFDR 'sustainability scale' and 'transition' category
18 June 2024EU regulators have suggested creating a category for 'transition investment' and a scale by which the relative sustainability of investments can be judged in an opinion on the review of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.
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General Atlantic's BeyondNetZero acquires significant stake in SDCL
11 June 2024Private equity giant General Atlantic has acquired a 24.9% shareholding in Sustainable Development Capital (SDCL), having invested an undisclosed sum from its climate growth fund, BeyondNetZero.
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Investors call for ramping up of ocean biodiversity data coverage
07 June 2024A group of large global investors has called on ESG data providers to develop better coverage of ocean biodiversity to help manage risks and meet the wider goals of the Global Biodiversity Framework.
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Carbon finance needs greater transition considerations, says former Verra CEO
05 June 2024Using carbon finance as an enabler for the transition will improve market credibility and the value of carbon offsets, former Verra chief executive David Antonioli has told Environmental Finance.
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European regulators make recommendations in greenwashing reports
04 June 2024The EU's three principal financial services regulators have called for enhanced supervision and improved market practice on sustainability-related claims in new reports on greenwashing in the financial sector.
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Regulating transition plans
04 June 2024A patchwork of regulations will soon ask financial institutions to publish and implement climate transition plans, Michael Hurley reports
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LGIM leads push for Nippon Steel to disclose its climate lobbying
22 May 2024 -
Capital markets union essential for EU's climate transition, says head of French central bank
17 May 2024Europe needs to unlock hundreds of billions of euros by finalising the Capital Markets Union (CMU) and harnessing Europeans' private savings for investing in the climate transition, according to a prominent central banker.
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UK ETS extension would yield 'double dividend', researchers say
09 May 2024