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EU taxonomy criticised for leaving out farming
15 May 2023The EU taxonomy of sustainable activities has been criticised for its continued failure to cover the agriculture sector in proposals to broaden its scope.
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Climate change does not pose serious risk to financial stability, says Fed governor
12 May 2023Climate change does not pose a serious risk to large banks or the financial stability of the US, a governor at the US Federal Reserve has said.
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'Next wave of GSSS bonds in Americas to come from hard-to-abate sectors'
12 May 2023The next wave of labelled bonds in the Americas will be from companies in hard-to-abate sectors, which have been underrepresented in the market so far, an underwriter has predicted.
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PGIM: Food stress is feeding investor opportunities
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EU Council edges towards mandatory ESG disclosure for sustainable bonds
12 May 2023The European Council has publicly moved towards agreeing to include mandatory environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures for all labelled sustainable bonds into EU bond prospectus rules,...
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Hong Kong to increase international sustainable finance cooperation
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Take ESG ratings with a pinch of salt, says Stewart Investors
12 May 2023Reliance on 'meaningless' ESG ratings could jeopardise the credibility of sustainable finance, Stewart Investors tells Genevieve Redgrave
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People moves 12 May: Persefoni, Downing, GFANZ ... and more
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France's Article 29 inspired Clarity AI's biodiversity footprint tool
12 May 2023The biodiversity 'footprint' tool launched by technology platform Clarity AI was inspired by French regulation, an executive at the company has said.
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Denmark set to raise 15% of debt through green bonds amid persistent 'greenium'
12 May 2023Denmark intends use green bonds to raise 15% of its total debt issuance in 2023, including through a new 10-year green bond to be launched in the second half of the year, a central banker has said as she hailed the pricing benefits of issuing green bonds.