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  • UNEP FI launches resources for banks to benefit from the circular economy

    18 July 2024

    The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has launched a series of resources designed to help banks and clients implement circularity within their businesses and portfolios.

  • PRI concludes legal impact insight series

    26 June 2024
  • Banks using PRB framework to aid CSRD reporting in absence of finance sector guidance

    22 May 2024

    Some banks are using a framework designed for the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) initiative to help meet reporting requirements under the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), a UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) webinar heard.

  • SEC pauses climate rule in move that 'will embolden' anti-ESG activists

    05 April 2024

    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has paused its climate disclosures rule amid legal opposition that threatens its implementation - in a move one commentator said will "likely only embolden the vehement anti-ESG activists".

  • NZBA updates guidelines on climate target setting

    14 March 2024
  • Climate Bonds Initiative names advisory board, to consult on new climate resilience taxonomy

    29 February 2024
  • COP28: Export credit agencies launch net-zero alliance

    08 December 2023
  • Major investor groups identify what 'good' climate policy looks like

    08 September 2023
  • ICMA publishes blue bond guide in 'big step forward' for market

    06 September 2023

    A long-anticipated blue bond guide has been published, in a "big step forward" for the development of the water-focused sustainable bond market.

  • TNFD developing 'mission critical' free nature data facility

    11 August 2023

    Work has begun on development of a global, publicly accessible facility to provide nature-related data that could help investors, according to a group led by the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).