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Financial institutions demand mandatory biodiversity disclosures at COP15

An alliance of financial institutions and businesses with over $1.5 trillion in revenue has asked governments to make biodiversity disclosures mandatory by 2030 at the COP15 conference.

IIGCC calls on UK to implement net zero investment plan

Sustainable bond round-up: your questions answered

The Environmental Finance Data team answer audience questions from the third quarter 2022 sustainable bond issuance round-up webinar. Compiled by Guy Richardson

Australian regulator issues first greenwashing fine

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued its first 'greenwashing' fine, to energy company Tlou Energy.

Platform to provide open carbon credit data

Fitch forecasts rise of 'natural disaster clause' bonds

Bond round-up: Uruguay, Banobras, TenneT, Südzucker, Chile... and more

Investors need to rethink profit to overcome financing gap, says COP leader

Investors need to rethink their approach to making profit by more explicitly incorporating the assessment of positive climate impact in approaches to valuation, a leader in the Egyptian COP presidency has said.

Time has come to ready transition plan regulation, Carney says

Regulators internationally should start work to regulate transition plans of financial institutions and businesses to ensure such a regime is ready to govern reporting when these disclosures become commonplace, Mark Carney has said.

HSBC: Investors could plug the biodiversity financing gap

Investments in nature-based solutions could increase by hundreds of billions of dollars by 2030 with the right support, HSBC and South Pole tell Thomas Cox