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Transition bond structure could be revived by EU taxonomy extension

A proposed extension of the EU's sustainability taxonomy to cover activities deemed to be in transition could spur more use-of-proceeds 'transition bonds', according to proposals by an expert group.

Tobacco investor engagement 'would not yield results'

Investor engagement will not be able to help the tobacco sector avert its decline, an executive at pension and insurance provider Scottish Widows has said.

SLM invests in Spanish orchards

Abrdn and UNESCO partner to fund UN SDGs

EU ETS extension to shipping a 'game-changer' for industry

The extension of the EU emissions trading system (ETS) to include shipping will be a "game-changer" for the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction trajectory for the industry...

What role for credits in tackling the plastics problem?

Verra answers Planet Tracker's questions of its newly launched 'plastic credits'

Abu Dhabi launch 'first' regulated carbon credit exchange

£2.2trn investors call for living wage at UK supermarket chain

'Three problems' with Verra's first plastic waste reduction credits

Verra has issued the first "Plastic Credits" in the voluntary carbon market to Second Life Thailand, a plastic waste reduction program.

Arowana Impact Capital invests in plastics recycler

Arowana Impact Capital (AIC), the impact investing arm of asset manager Arowana, has made a cornerstone investment in Green Antz, a convertor of plastic waste to construction materials.