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  • Bpifrance: Green, social bonds will be half of funding from 2024

    30 October 2023

    French public sector investment bank Bpifrance has issued its first ever social bond, and said that from 2024 it expects half of its annual funding to be secured through green and social bond issuance.

  • AUD260bn of Australian banks' financing impacts nature

    30 October 2023

    Australian banks have been called on to better address nature in their strategies, after a report by EY found AUD 260 billion ($165 billion) worth of financing goes to sectors causing "huge impacts" on nature.

  • ESG data regulation risks fragmenting industry, major data providers warn

    30 October 2023

    Divergence in regulatory approaches risks fragmenting the lucrative global market for ESG data, a group of major data providers has warned.

  • Triple Points lends £40m to UK solar storage

    30 October 2023
  • External reviews are the 'main sticking point' for sustainable loan deals

    30 October 2023

    Updated guidance on external reviews is being readied, the Loan Market Association's Gemma Lawrence-Pardew tells Ahren Lester

  • South Pole walks away from voluntary carbon project

    27 October 2023
  • Plant-based material firm raises $5m

    27 October 2023
  • Video: Export Development Canada’s green bond journey

  • Calls for speedier grid connection for UK renewables projects

    27 October 2023
  • SEC's Gensler warns against legal challenge to climate disclosure rules

    27 October 2023

    US companies will follow overseas climate reporting rules if an update to the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) climate rule is overturned in court, the regulator's head warned.