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EU Taxonomy hits roadblock
11 December 2019The European Union (EU) has laid out plans to become the first climate-neutral continent in the world by 2050, although its green Taxonomy plans were blocked by the UK and France.
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EBA plans climate stress test
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BMO launches three sustainability-focused multi-asset funds
11 December 2019BMO Global Asset Management has launched three environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused multi-asset fund portfolios.
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CBI criticised for hydropower accreditation proposal
11 December 2019The Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) has been called on by a group of more than 200 civil society organisations to abandon its proposed green bond standard for hydropower projects.
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Record $1bn first close for BlackRock renewables fund
10 December 2019BlackRock has reached a "record" $1 billion first close of its Global Renewable Power III (GRP III) fund amid "strong" investor demand for renewable power assets.
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Drax targets carbon-negative operations by 2030
10 December 2019The boss of coal and biomass-powered power station Drax has announced plans to be carbon-negative by 2030.
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Nasdaq launches global green, social and sustainability bond platform
10 December 2019Nasdaq has launched an online platform to improve transparency across the green, social and sustainability bond market.
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Airport operator Swedavia issues SEK1bn green bond
10 December 2019Swedish state-owned Swedavia has become the latest in a string of airport operators to issue a green bond.
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People Moves, 9 December 2019: Goldman, Impax, Mission Possible
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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners renewables fund raises $1bn
09 December 2019An emerging markets-focused fund managed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) secured $1 billion in commitments at final close, exceeding its target size.