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Oceans and blue economy briefing afternoon round up

The second instalment in a series of thematic briefing afternoons that Environmental Finance is running throughout the year on the topic of Natural Capital Investment.

Japanese seafood: sustainable strategies are needed to safeguard the financial health of the industry

François Mosnier explores how the improved sustainability of Japanese seafood companies could drive improved operational and financial performance, as well as safeguarding the future of the industry

Green and sustainability-linked loan round-up: Grosvenor, Uralkali, Mondi, Artesmedia ... and more

Green Bond Principles tightens 'key' recommendations to reflect market best practice

Three years after the last update, the widely adopted Green Bond Principles has received a raft of updates to bring it in line with the developing best practice in the global sustainable bond market. Ahren Lester reports

EFAMA calls for more time to help report in line with the taxonomy

The EU has been urged to give investors more time to help them report the alignment...

PRI: Investors should set net zero carbon emissions targets

Investors should set net zero carbon emissions targets for their portfolios, the outgoing Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) CEO has said.

NGFS: Carbon price of $160 per tonne required by 2030 to reach net zero

The Central Banks and Supervisors' Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has said carbon prices must rise...

Bond round-up: Eni, HP, RWE, Danske Bank, Kommuninvest, NRW Bank, Bank Windhoek ... and more

IIRC, SASB merge to form Value Reporting Foundation

The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) have confirmed their merger to form the Value Reporting Foundation.

UK launches group to advise on taxonomy

The UK government has appointed a Green Technical Advisory Group (GTAG) to advise it on creating a UK taxonomy...