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COP28: EU 'slowing progress on Article 6'

As negotiations on Article 6 continue into the second week of COP28, Environmental Finance has heard that EU may be looking to 'curtail' negotiations amid concerns about how its own carbon mechanisms could be affected.

Ecobank secures landmark $200m green, gender loan guarantee facility

AXA creates mangrove protection insurance policy

Africa's renewable energy investment potential 'untapped', says KPMG

Nature-based solutions 'insufficient' if $5trn of 'nature negative' investments are not tackled

Private investors are still investing upwards of $5 trillion annually into investments that have a direct negative impact on nature, a report by the UN Environment Programme has found.

Apax closes global impact fund at $900m

Abris sells toilet roll maker to Partners Group

Apollo launches clean transition equity ELTIF

COP28: 18 countries join pledge to scale nature finance

18 countries have signed a high-level declaration to protect and preserve nature, which includes scaling up private finance into nature-related approaches and improving nature reporting interoperability.

Lawmakers update ESG ratings regulation to 'promote' double materiality