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US states urge FASB not to include SEC rules in accounting standards
14 August 2024Financial officers in 22 US states have urged the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) not to incorporate the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s climate-disclosure rules "or any similar climate-related criteria" into US accounting standards.
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World Bank issues landmark Amazon reforestation-linked bond
14 August 2024The World Bank has raised $225 million from its biggest ever outcomes-based bond that links its coupon payments to verified carbon removal credits generated by reforestation projects in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.
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EQT acquires waste management AI platform
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Decarbonization Partners leads $31m Series B round in AI FactoryOps business
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Federated Hermes and Finance Earth outline nature project development plan
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NBIM's renewables portfolio 18% down in first six months of 2024
14 August 2024Norges Bank Investment Management's (NBIM) $1.85 billion portfolio of unlisted renewable energy assets returned minus 17.7% in the first half of this year, as the higher interest rate environment dented their value.
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MUFG issues $272m SLL to EDF with biodiversity among KPIs
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Thai power firm PEA readies debut sustainability bond
14 August 2024State-owned Provincial Electric Authority (PEA) is raising THB1 billion ($28 million) from its debut sustainability bond.
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The impact of digital technology on the wind sector
14 August 2024Technological breakthroughs such as blockchain and developments in AI stand to redefine the energy sector significantly, writes Charlie Morgan
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EU regulators should be wary of 'step change' when amending rules
14 August 2024Regulators should expect "delays" in the uptake of anticipated sustainable finance policy changes in the EU as investors face the prospect of starting again from scratch, a private equity investor has warned.