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Swen to 'integrate nature into all investment decisions'

Fashion industry still off-trend when it comes to sustainability, says Pollination

The significance of the fashion industry amid the transition to a more sustainable economy is not being adequately understood by investors, Pollination has told Environmental Finance.

CBI, UN resilience taxonomy blueprint published

Why the CSDDD marks a paradigm shift in regulation

By requiring the measurement of on-the-ground risks and adverse impacts, the EU regulation will shift focus from pledges to action, argues Alexandra Mihailescu Cichon

WWF calls for governments to scale up nature debt solutions

EIB issues 'first' digital green bond in Europe

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has raised SEK1 billion ($93 million) from the first "digital green bond" in Europe, which was issued through an open source platform developed by SEB and Crédit Agricole CIB (CA-CIB).

Video: How Fannie Mae is addressing investor interest in social lending

Sovereign green bond issuance sees record start to 2023

Sovereign green bond issuance is set for a record-breaking year, with the amount raised through the instruments so far in 2023 well in excess of the same period in previous years.

Unclear regulation hindering climate finance in Japan, says PRI

Lack of clarity over whether investors are able to invest for sustainable impact in Japan is "hindering climate finance", the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has said.

Bank of Ayudhya raises $400m from green, blue bond

Thai lender Bank of Ayudhya has raised $400 million from an inaugural green and blue bond, which is backed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC).