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ECB could switch from sovereign to supranational bonds amid climate concerns, says Elderson

A lack of a "clear and reliable framework" for comparing sovereign bonds with Paris goals should prompt the European Central Bank (ECB) to consider buying bonds from EU supranational issuers, says one board member.

Call for 'green interest rate' to accelerate European transition

The European Central Bank (ECB) should introduce a 'green interest rate' to help advance Europe's green transition, a paper has argued.

More standardisation needed for bank transition plans, says Sustainable Finance Lab

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

Making carbon offset disclosure align with climate value

The voluntary carbon market would benefit from a ratings system to score the climate effectiveness of different offset types, argue Brad Handler, Simon Lomax and Morgan Bazilian