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Insurance Risk and Capital Americas 2023: US anti-ESG backlash is 'political risk', insurers say

US politicians have hijacked the ESG debate, making the job of insurers to manage their climate risk much more difficult, according to panellists at the Insurance Risk and Capital Americas 2023 conference.

Berkshire Hills: Issuing a sustainable bond is a 'no brainer'

Berkshire Hills hopes its ground-breaking sustainability bond will be followed by others, but the US community bank's Gary Levante tells Ahren Lester the market needs a small and mid-cap 'evolution'

Indonesia's Stock Exchange launches first dedicated carbon trades

RGreen backs EV charging business with €47m financing

TNFD requires faster adoption than TCFD, says UK treasury minister

International adoption of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosure (TNFD) disclosure recommendations "must go faster" than adoption of the equivalent framework for climate, a junior minister at the UK treasury has urged.

Natural Capital Investment Americas 2023: TNFD 'will need filtering before integration into ISSB'

The recently released recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) will need to be "filtered" before being integrated into the standards created by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), one of the IFRS Foundation's directors has suggested.

Just Climate launches 'natural climate solutions' strategy

'Accelerator programmes' needed to grow investment in UK coastal ecosystems, report says

The importance of developing sustainability reporting standards for the public sector

As the baseline for private sector sustainability reporting is finalized, the public sector has started to build on this to address its own specific needs, writes Ian Carruthers

SET Ventures targets €200m for energy transition fund