Peter Cripps

Investors and NGOs welcome Biden's 2030 target

Platform calls for review of taxonomy decision making, as document lands

A group of experts has demanded a review of "the governance and transparency of decision making" around the European Commission's taxonomy of sustainable activities, amid criticisms of the final version, which was published today.

News round-up: BlackRock, Eurazeo, CBL, COP26 and Standard Chartered

EU plans Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, according to leak

EU to devise transition criteria by end of 2021

The EU has revealed it plans to create screening criteria for energy transition activities by the end of the year, in a move that will effectively see it delay controversial decisions over whether to class natural gas as sustainable.

Climate data for banking sector 'still nascent', says Basel Committee

News round-up: Axa, Macquarie, NY State Retirement Fund, Ambienta

Biden's $2trn infra plan could 'double size of US muni green bond market'

US President Joe Biden's plans for an $2 trillion infrastructure investment could help double the size of the green US muni bond market, experts believe.

Norway's oil fund makes first investment in renewable energy infrastructure

Lyxor acquisition to give Amundi 18% of European ESG ETFs