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  • PBAF launches 'first' step-by-step nature dependencies approach

    05 July 2023

    The Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF) has launched a five-step approach for financial institutions to assess their ecosystem services dependencies.

  • Franklin Templeton launches two sustainable ETFs

    05 July 2023

    Franklin Templeton has launched two ETFs, focusing on sustainable food and healthcare.

  • Heathrow markets first 'in the air' emissions airport SLB

    05 July 2023

    Heathrow Airport is marketing the first airport sustainability-linked bond to include a target tied to Scope 3 emissions generated by flights.

  • World Bank: nature policy reform needed to scale private finance

    05 July 2023

    Boosting investment in natural capital requires global policy reform to signal the scarcity of natural resources, the World Bank said.

  • MAS to scale-up climate transition programme

    05 July 2023

    The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is to scale-up its climate transition programme, including by aligning its equity portfolio further with climate indices.

  • ESG Data Guide 2023 launched

    05 July 2023

    Environmental Finance has launched its latest annual ESG Data Guide, shining a light on the rapid evolution of the ESG data market.

  • Banks urge EU to relax planned supply chain due diligence rules

    05 July 2023

    A prominent group of European financial institutions has called for proposed rules on due diligence in supply chains to be watered down, in part to allay fears they could lead to lawsuits against banks and investors.

  • Kraft Heinz bows to Green Century deforestation resolution

    04 July 2023

    Kraft Heinz has committed to eliminating deforestation from its supply chains following a shareholder resolution from Green Century.

  • Church of England Pensions Board leaves NZAOA

    04 July 2023

    The Church of England Pensions Board has left the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA), citing the need to maintain "a clear focus on one net zero initiative".

  • How digital technology can unleash the potential of carbon markets

    04 July 2023

    Data is essential in the development of high impact carbon markets, writes Yuvaraj Dinesh Babu