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People Moves 18 November: EFRAG, NBIM, IFC & more
18 November 2022 -
Investors need to lobby governments on fossil fuels, says Robeco
17 November 2022Investors need to lobby governments to stop the demand for fossil fuels and plastics if they are to meet their own net zero targets, Robeco has said.
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Brookfield launches 'circular economy' infrastructure developer
16 November 2022 -
Hong Kong preparing 'tokenised' green bond
16 November 2022 -
European supervisors launch consultation on greenwashing
16 November 2022The three European Supervisory Authorities have launched a consultation on greenwashing practices in the EU asset management, banking and insurance sectors.
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Agreement reached on $250m-300m deal to close Indonesian coal plant
16 November 2022A memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been signed to explore the early retirement of an Indonesian coal-fired plant, the first such agreement to be reached under the country's pioneering Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM).
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COP27: 32% rise in climate-related ETFs and mutual funds
15 November 2022The number of climate-related mutual and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) increased by 32% in 2022, although the combined value of these vehicles was driven down by macroeconomic trends...
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Banks join $10bn Indonesian energy transition group
15 November 2022The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) has launched a working group to mobilise capital towards Indonesian's just energy transition.
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MUFG launches green transition alliance
15 November 2022 -
GFANZ Asia group to launch coal 'phase out' guidance
14 November 2022
- SEC disbands ESG enforcement division
- Decarbonisation investment faces three key challenges, says Ninety One's Cooper
- G20 agrees to bioeconomy principles
- 'Unlikely' potential Transition Loan Principles will launch in 2024
- Electricity versus gas - the devil is in the detail
- Wellington: Time to stop 'annoying' rise of three-year lookback sustainable bonds
- Bloomberg launches transition plan credibility assessments
- Transition plan rules 'should require disclosure of' expected climate impact
- UK Impact market grows to £77bn, with SDR impact label a potential positive
- Sustainable Debt Round-up: IADB, Raizen Energia, Switch ... and more
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Sustainable Debt Americas 2024 conference round-up
20 September 2024Another hugely successful Environmental Finance event in New York highlights the progress that continuous innovation and improvement is providing sustainable debt markets - with plenty more to come. Ahren Lester reports
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Investors must move beyond 'lip service' on biodiversity, says Nuveen
20 September 2024Investors must move beyond "lip service" and actually be willing to look at nature and biodiversity investment opportunities, Nuveen has told an Environmental Finance conference.
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Dow Chemical could issue second green bond in the future
20 September 2024Dow Chemical has not ruled out issuing a second green bond in the future, although any decision will not be made until after the US election in November.
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Brazilian development bank to fund next wave of renewable technology
19 September 2024The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) wants to fund the next wave of renewable technology in the country, but there is a need for more blended finance, according to Luciana Costa, infrastructure, energy transition and climate change managing director at BNDES.
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Sovereign SLBs challenging due to the nature of the issuer
19 September 2024Sovereigns across the world have embraced the sustainability-linked bond (SLB) instruments, with issuance increasingly being considered, but the nature of sovereigns creates some challenges for investors, the audience at Sustainable Debt Americas 2024 heard.