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Carbon offset data platform raises $2.2m in pre-seed funding

Environmental Finance Sustainable Company Awards winners revealed

The winners of the annual Environmental Finance Sustainable Company Awards have been announced, recognising some of the companies taking the lead in transforming their business practices for a sustainable future.

Lombard Odier's Plastic Circularity fund draws pension fund and insurance investors

Lombard Odier Investment Managers has held a first close of its Plastic Circularity Fund, raising an undisclosed amount.

18% of sustainability-linked bonds 'pose greenwashing risk'

Almost one-in-five sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) in the market pose "too great a greenwashing risk" for MainStreet Partners, compared with less than one-in-ten for specific use-of-proceeds bonds.

Tikehau Capital backs ESG consultancy firm

The deal marks the 13th from Tikehau's €1.4 billion decarbonisation strategy.

MSCI launches sustainability 'institute'

Tobam launches 'civil and democratic rights' strategy

French asset manager Tobam has launched a civil and democratic rights-focused listed equities strategy.

The importance of a Just Transition

If we're serious about achieving a net zero economy, we need to think in more rounded terms about people and planet, writes Kieron Boyle

Banque de France projects 40% hit to shares in burst of 'green bubble'

A theoretical 'green bubble' in stock markets could see the value of shares in companies developing 'clean technologies' such as electric vehicles and renewables tank by as much as about 40% and lead to widespread bankruptcies, the Banque de France has projected.

'Significant shortfall' in CSRD-type disclosures points to trouble ahead, analysis says