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UN Principles for Responsible Banking cuts reporting requirements

COP29: Article 6 undermining the COP process, warns NGOs

The pursuit of carbon markets under Article 6 is "undermining" the principle of the COP process, the Global Forest Coalition (GFC) has warned, with concerns also raised about the "bulldozing" of negotiations.

IFRS flags concern at lack of company reporting on expected impacts of climate change

A review of company reporting has found little progress on company reporting in areas including the impacts of climate change on their businesses, strategies and financial planning, raising concern that investors are being starved of information they need.

Lay the foundations before building: ISSB standards as the Global Baseline

Investors need national regulators to rapidly adopt ISSB standards without removing key concepts or requirements, writes Nathan Fabian

Trump victory 'will cast a shadow over' COP29

Donald Trump's victory in this week's US federal election, and his earlier pledge to remove the country from the Paris Agreement for a second time, "will cast a shadow over" the COP29 UN climate negotiations beginning next week.

CEV leads $8.2m funding round in energy efficiency business

Q&A with TNFD's David Craig

The co-chair of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures talks to Peter Cripps about why the organisation is consulting on an open-access nature data 'facility'

European Leaders at COP16 are Helping Protect Indigenous Lands

Protecting 30% of the Earth should not mean expelling Indigenous Peoples and local communities from their land, write Dr. James C. Deutsch and Dr. Viviana Figueroa

EQT leads €28m into AI stress-test infra business

Asian investors brace for fossil fuel 'inflection point'

Despite labelling fossil fuels as "unattractive" in the long term, many Asian investors are still willing to capitalise on profits in the short term, an investor survey has found.