Archive

  • Accounting body unveils ethics standards to 'mitigate greenwashing'

    30 January 2024
  • Lightrock leads $50m funding round for AI and satellite climate-resilience SaaS

    25 January 2024
  • IFRS publishes resource for GRI and ISSB conformity

    22 January 2024
  • Sustainability assured?

    15 January 2024

    Are organisations ready for regulators' demands for independent assurance of sustainability disclosures, and are investors ready to reward companies providing assurance, Michael Hurley asks

  • Fidelity eyes cheap green technologies and tougher voting engagement for 2024

    15 January 2024
  • Australia unveils mandatory climate disclosure legislation confirming 2024 start

    12 January 2024

    The Australian Treasury today unveiled draft legislation for mandatory climate-related financial disclosures in Australia, for rules it said are in line with International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) climate standards.

  • Malaysian regulators to consult on adopting ISSB

    10 January 2024
  • Iberdrola secures €300m EM-focused 'sustainability-linked green' loan

    10 January 2024

    Iberdrola has signed a €300 million ($328 million) sustainability-linked green loan with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) which will be used to finance renewable energy projects in coal-reliant emerging markets.

  • Loan round-up XYD Financial, Sanko Holding, Pattern Energy ... and more

    04 January 2024
  • 2024 outlook: Sand in the gears of sustainable finance policy

    03 January 2024

    Looming elections and burgeoning disclosure regimes point to a slowdown in sustainable finance policymaking, but the spectre of fines for greenwashing is on the rise, Michael Hurley writes