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Chile raises CLP1.75trn from first local currency sovereign SLB

Chile has raised CLP1.75 trillion ($2.2 billion) from the first local currency-denominated sovereign sustainability-linked bond, and it confirmed $1.34 billion of its conventional debt has been exchanged for SLBs.

FAB issues 'first' UAE dirham green sukuk

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has raised AED1.3 billion ($354 million) from a ground-breaking green sukuk, which was also the first labelled 'green' issuance denominated in United Arab Emirates (UAE) dirham.

$400m C-Pace green bond programme launched

Calvert Impact is hoping to raise $400 million through an asset-backed green bond that will finance energy-efficient commercial real estate.

BP is not green - it's olive

US regulators stand firm on climate responsibilities in 'anti-ESG' hearings

US financial services regulators have explained how oversight of climate-related risks is a core part of their mandate, amid attacks on ESG investing in a US House of Representatives hearing.

Madera named CDP CEO

European companies "falling behind" on material disclosures

European companies are "falling behind" on the disclosure of financially materially sustainability data, ESG Book claimed.

Twelve reasons why TNFD should not disregard global extinction risk

Extinction risk was the reason why scientists got talking about biodiversity in the first place, writes Axel Rossberg

Loan round-up: Air Liquide, Macquarie University, SSEN Distribution ... and more

Exclusive: Commission 'mulls changes to controversial ESRS materiality clause'

A controversial provision to allow companies to choose what climate-related information they must disclose under incoming EU reporting rules could be altered to allay fears that it could offer an 'escape route' from reporting, Environmental Finance has learned.