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A deep dive on structuring SLLs
SMBC Group's Natalya Tueva outlines best practice for KPI selection, identifying materiality and target ambition, and the value of third-party verification for sustainability-linked loans
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The role of databases in the sustainable loan market
Environmental Finance (EF) Data has been covering the sustainable loans market since its inception. Ben Smith outlines how the database has evolved in line with data challenges and market growth opportunities
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Taking stock as the market prepares for growth
As borrowers and lenders take stock of measures to improve transparency and robustness in the sustainable loans market, ING's sustainable finance experts remain positive that the recent slowdown is a temporary pause as a stronger market emerges
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'World is watching' California climate disclosure bills, CDP says
11 September 2023 -
Estimated data key to plug expected gaps in UK taxonomy reports, government told
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Biodiversity deserves its own sovereign assessment tool
11 September 2023The topic of biodiversity is sufficiently important and complex that it deserves its own version of the Assessing Sovereign Climate-related Opportunities and Risks (ASCOR) project, according to an expert working on the sovereign climate risk assessment tool.
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Staying focused: sovereign climate assessment tool resists mission creep
11 September 2023The ground-breaking ASCOR project refuses to allow the number of indicators to 'explode' out of control, as it strives to keep the tool practicable, LSE's Antonina Scheer tells Ahren Lester
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Major investor groups identify what 'good' climate policy looks like
08 September 2023 -
Green steel plant raises €1.5bn in largest private placement in Europe this year
08 September 2023Investors including Just Climate, Singapore's Temasek and Sweden's AP2 have contributed to a €1.5 billion equity round to build the world's first green steel plant.
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People moves, 8 September: Apollo, IFM Investors, Axa, Adenia Partners and PRI
08 September 2023