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First State asks US companies for more SDG-aligned information
16 December 2019The managers of First State Investments' Sustainable Listed Infrastructure fund have made disclosing in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a key part of their efforts to improve US companies' "patchy" sustainability-related disclosures.
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CBI launches waste management industry accreditation criteria
16 December 2019Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) has launched its green bond standard covering the waste management industry.
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Market valuations are not pricing climate risk
13 December 2019Nearly nine in ten (87%) of investors do not believe markets are consistently and correctly pricing climate risks into company and sector valuations.
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Environmental Finance reveals the annual Market Rankings Winners
13 December 2019Environmental Finance is proud to announce the winners of its 20th Annual Market Rankings.
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Has the time of environmental markets finally arrived?
13 December 2019As Environmental Finance's Market Rankings celebrates its 20th anniversary, its winners are reaping the rewards of foresight. Peter Cripps reports
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Carbon markets grow despite lingering complications
13 December 2019Carbon markets in Europe and North America have shown resilience in the face of a changing political and regulatory landscape. The winners of Environmental Finance's Market Rankings commented on the year that was and what promises to be a dynamic twelve months ahead. Christopher Marchant reports
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Cat bonds: repricing risk
13 December 2019A series of costly natural catastrophes in recent years continues to take its toll on sentiment in the catastrophe (cat) bond market.
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Climate disclosure drive re-shapes weather risk market
13 December 2019Climate change means more extreme weather and, as regulators and shareholders press for more information on climate-related risks, corporate demand for weather hedges is becoming mainstream, this year's poll winners tell Graham Cooper.
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Drilling into corporate supply chains to tap demand
13 December 2019Demand for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) could be set to soar as companies look to decarbonise their supply chains, Michael Hurley writes
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Decoding the carbon market logjam at the Madrid Climate Conference
13 December 2019The Madrid Climate Conference (COP25) is nearly coming to an end, and there is little sign of agreement on an operational rulebook for Article 6 of the Paris Climate Agreement (PA), arguably one of the most important elements of the PA and the ongoing negotiations, says Prajwal Baral.