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'Greenhushing' in 2023 could be 'as harmful as greenwashing'

'Greenhushing' will become a growing problem in 2023, Apex has warned, after rising pressure from investors and regulators on 'greenwashing' in 2022

SEC reporting proposals 'to boost US corporate GSSS bonds'

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposals on climate reporting will help drive greater uptake of green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond in the US...

Four years after Brumadinho - investor mining commission launches

Investors have launched a commission to raise sustainability standards in the mining sector, four years after the Brumadinho mining disaster, which killed 270 people.

Chinese investors 'dubious' about Hong Kong green bond issuance

Chinese investors are "dubious" about offshore green bond issuances in Hong Kong because of the lack of green bond rules in place in the financial centre , Sustainable Fitch has told Environmental Finance.

Investment in sustainable fashion needs to be ramped up, investor says

Investment in sustainable supply chains for the fabrics used in fashion is "missing", an executive at family office Vedra Partners claimed.

OGCI buys carbon credit oil & gas firm CL-Invest

Triodos loans £4m towards UK rewilding reserve

Agri-forestry investment yields endangered by physical climate risks, data gaps

Folium Capital, a $900 million investor in the agriculture and forestry sector, is preparing for volatile annual returns over the next ten years, brought on by climate-induced forest fires, droughts, and pricier crop insurance.

Eurozone investors 'net buyers' of labelled debt, ECB says

Investors in the eurozone of 20 EU states are "net buyers" of debt labelled by issuers as green, social, sustainability or sustainability-linked, according to analysis by the ECB.

ECB seeks to narrow 'climate data gap' with statistics on debt, physical risks

A first set of statistics on the sustainability bond market, carbon emissions and physical risks posed by climate change has been published by the European Central Bank (ECB).