Peter Cripps

Just Climate smashes fundraising target, with $1.5bn, and eyes nature fund next

Generation Investment Management's Just Climate said its inaugural fund has raised $1.5 billion, exceeding its $1 billion target, and is mulling raising a separate fund focused on nature.

'Buyer's market' for private equity impact investors

The challenging macro-economic environment has created a buyer's market for impact investors in the private equity space, according to one market veteran.

Global plastics treaty 'must focus on finance'

A planned treaty on plastic pollution will need to put finance at its core in order to be successful, an investor has argued.

UBS: EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is complex and challenging

The EU's proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive will be "very complicated" for companies to comply with, UBS has warned.

Schroders explains its carbon-offset climate fund

Carbon credits can help get companies over the last mile in their decarbonisation journey, Andy Howard tells Peter Cripps

Loan round-up: NEOM, Citi and Scotiabank

Federated Hermes appoints investment manager for nature fund

Moody's: Sectors with $1.1trn debt have high environmental risks

TNFD explores creating nature database

The Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) is exploring how to set up a database of nature-related information, similar to one being planned for climate.

TNFD names date for launch of final recommendations

The co-chair of the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has revealed the date it will launch its final recommendations.