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COP27 needs to deliver on transition finance, says UOB
07 November 2022COP27 needs to 'lean into' the concept of transition finance to help deliver net zero, especially in developing markets, UOB has told Environmental Finance.
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Developing markets need voluntary carbon market expansion, says Schroders
01 November 2022The development of the global voluntary carbon market will be vital in supporting emerging market decarbonisation-...
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UOB to join Net Zero Banking Alliance
31 October 2022United Overseas Bank (UOB) has applied to join the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) - at a time when several large US banks are reportedly considering walking out on the initiative.
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UOB sets 2050 net zero target, rules out new oil and gas financing
31 October 2022United Overseas Bank (UOB) has announced a 2050 net zero target across its lending portfolio, and has also become the first bank in Asia to rule out new financing for upstream oil and gas projects.
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People Moves 28 October: Japan FSA, NGFS, Alpha Real Capital ... and more
28 October 2022 -
Hong Kong exchange launches carbon marketplace
28 October 2022 -
IIGCC calls on UK to implement net zero investment plan
27 October 2022 -
Australian regulator issues first greenwashing fine
27 October 2022The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued its first 'greenwashing' fine, to energy company Tlou Energy.
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Platform to provide open carbon credit data
26 October 2022 -
Investors need to rethink profit to overcome financing gap, says COP leader
26 October 2022Investors need to rethink their approach to making profit by more explicitly incorporating the assessment of positive climate impact in approaches to valuation, a leader in the Egyptian COP presidency has said.