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Asia leading Europe on transition integration, conference hears
04 June 2024Asia has moved ahead of Europe in integrating transition into sustainability discussions, an Environmental Finance conference has heard, with investors "finally coming around" to accept potential greenwashing risks of transition investments.
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VCM down 61% in 2023 as controversy remains
31 May 2024The volume and value of transactions in the voluntary carbon market was down by 61% in 2023 compared with the year before, reports Ecosystem Marketplace, as questions over its integrity were raised.
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UNEP FI launches technical physical risk guidance for banks
31 May 2024The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has launched technical guidance for banks on managing physical climate risks within their loan portfolios.
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NA100 creates science council
30 May 2024Nature Action 100 (NA100) has launched a science council to support its technical advisory group and provide oversight on its science-based research.
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Canada urged to look to US for nature-based credits
30 May 2024Canada has been encouraged to take inspiration from the US and introduce a variety of nature-based credit markets to help scale up private-sector investment into nature.
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Dutch pension firms invest $160m into NBS strategy
22 May 2024Three Dutch pension providers have collectively invested DKK1.1 billion ($160 million) into the latest fund from nature-based solutions firm Ecosystem Investment Partners (EIP).
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Farmers need access to sustainable debt for nature-based solutions, says CBI
22 May 2024Farmers need better access to sustainable debt and "innovative financing solutions" to help scale up nature-based solutions, according to the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI).
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Low Carbon launches AI biodiversity monitoring for solar farms
22 May 2024Renewable energy firm Low Carbon and Lancaster University have launched a "pioneering" study of the impact of solar farms on nature in the UK.
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Regen ag investors grow AUM by 40%
22 May 2024Regenerative agriculture investor SLM Partners have released their first Taskforce for Nature-related Financial disclosures-aligned report, revealing that it has grown assets under management by 40% in the past year to $610 million.
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The long road to reasonable assurance
22 May 2024Sustainability data is set to move along the assurance curve, from limited to reasonable, boosted by regulation and technology. Genevieve Redgrave reports
