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Green taxonomy harmonisation 'should focus on process over activities'

Harmonisation of 'green' taxonomies should focus on processes rather than activities, according to Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE),..

Deutsche Bank industry loans responsible for 30.8m tonnes of CO2 in 2021

Deutsche Bank calculated that its corporate industry loan book financed 30.8 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent per year (MtCO2e/y) in 2021.

Gresham House draws up sustainable forestry charter

Gresham House, the UK's largest commercial forestry asset manager, has drawn up a set of sustainability metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) for its £3 billion ($4 billion) of forestry assets.

Sustainability-linked bonds 'risk green/social-washing'

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has warned that the sustainability-linked bond (SLBs) market risks accusations of green- and social-washing due to unambitious target setting.

Climate coalition calls on insurers to sever ties with Russian fossil fuels

Higher energy costs "are the price we pay" for dependence on fossil fuel imports

Insurers begin long countdown to net zero

Some of the world's biggest insurers have joined the Net Zero Insurance Alliance. What challenges have they confronted so far, asks Thomas Cox

People Moves 4 March: PRI, SASB, Blue Owl & more...

UNFCCC Climate Action Champions appoints finance lead

Chair appointed at SASB

Blue Owl creates head of ESG role