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SBTi calls for end to coal financing by 2030

Financial institutions should phase out financing for coal by 2030 and oil & gas by 2040, the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has said.

Colombia publishes 'milestone' national green taxonomy

Colombia has become the first American country to publish a national 'green' taxonomy, with the list of sustainable activities also including a ground-breaking emphasis on land use.

Actis buys 50% of $1bn Dubai cooling company

HSBC launches two environmental ETFs

HSBC Asset Management has launched two more Paris-aligned ETFs.

Schroders completes Greencoat acquisition in drive for renewables

Profile: Marilyn Ceci

JP Morgan's former green bond head has a new role focusing on the transition, writes Peter Cripps

NAIC updates climate risk disclosure survey for US insurers

US insurers will need to comply with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures...

Address climate adaptation finance, says IPCC co-author

Financial institutions must urgently move away from funding fossil fuels and channel more capital to financing climate adaptation measures, according to a co-author of the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Swisscom buys minority stake in South Pole

Menterra social impact fund raises $30m

Bangalore-headquartered Menterra Venture Advisors has announced the first close of its Menterra Social Impact Fund II, at INR227 crore ($29.8 million).