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ADB invests $25m to India EV-focused climate bond

Hong Kong publishes ESG ratings and data code of conduct

Hong Kong has followed jurisdictions including Japan and the UK in publishing a code of conduct for ESG ratings and data, covering aspects such as transparency of methodologies and avoiding potential conflicts of interest.

UK-France biodiversity credit taskforce to launch market principles at COP16

US carbon credit developer charged with fraud by FBI

US authorities have charged CQC Impact Investors' Kenneth Newcombe and Tridip Goswami and former chief operating officer Jason Steel for purposely overstating emissions reductions and 'fraudulently' securing an $100 million investment.

'Carbon credits should not be a substitute for action'

Edit Kiss shares her five key learnings about the voluntary carbon market

FCA sees 'huge amount' of applications for sustainability labels after slow start

There has been a "huge amount" of applications to use UK sustainability labels for funds ahead of a deadline this week, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Cercarbono reveals plans for first biodiversity credit project

Standard setter Cercarbono is preparing to register its first biodiversity credit project later this year, and has explained why it isn't taking the usual approach to third-party verification.

GMO launches global sustainability strategy

Call for 'green interest rate' to accelerate European transition

The European Central Bank (ECB) should introduce a 'green interest rate' to help advance Europe's green transition, a paper has argued.

EU bows to pressure to delay Deforestation Regulation

The European Commission has recommended a one-year delay of the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) as it bowed to complaints from countries and industrial groups arguing it would impose unworkable demands on them.