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Gresham House raises £50m from South Yorks Pensions Authority
05 June 2024Gresham House has raised £50 million ($63.8 million) from South Yorkshire Pensions Authority for its Gresham House Forest Fund VI, an asset-backed UK forestry fund.
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CapitaLand increases focus on Scope 3 emissions
05 June 2024Singapore-based real estate investor CapitaLand Investments said it will incorporate three new Scope 3 categories it considers material to its operations as part of its efforts to meet sustainability targets outlined by its 2030 master plan.
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Carbon finance needs greater transition considerations, says former Verra CEO
05 June 2024Using carbon finance as an enabler for the transition will improve market credibility and the value of carbon offsets, former Verra chief executive David Antonioli has told Environmental Finance.
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European regulators make recommendations in greenwashing reports
04 June 2024The EU's three principal financial services regulators have called for enhanced supervision and improved market practice on sustainability-related claims in new reports on greenwashing in the financial sector.
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Policymakers urged to push for taxonomy equivalence over interoperability
04 June 2024While interoperability of taxonomies should be welcomed, it is "not enough" and policymakers need to move towards equivalence, an Environmental Finance conference has heard.
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Regulating transition plans
04 June 2024A patchwork of regulations will soon ask financial institutions to publish and implement climate transition plans, Michael Hurley reports
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Australia raises AUD7bn from three-times oversubscribed green bond debut
04 June 2024The Australian government has raised AUD7 billion ($4.7 billion) from its debut sovereign green bond, with the final orderbook around AUD23 billion.
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Asia leading Europe on transition integration, conference hears
04 June 2024Asia has moved ahead of Europe in integrating transition into sustainability discussions, an Environmental Finance conference has heard, with investors "finally coming around" to accept potential greenwashing risks of transition investments.
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FIS debuts climate risk modelling solution
04 June 2024FIS has launched Climate Risk Financial Modeler, a new risk offering aimed at helping businesses better assess, reduce and report their exposure to the physical risks of climate change.
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BNP Paribas lends €200m to clean energy tech business, Aira
04 June 2024