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Barbados 'set to launch $300m water-focused debt swap'
29 October 2024By Peter Cripps at COP16 in Cali, Colombia
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Companies are in early stages of addressing nature impacts, confirms first NA100 Benchmark
29 October 2024From Peter Cripps at COP16 in Colombia
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COP16: 'High-integrity' biodiversity credit framework launches - and says 'no to international offsetting'
29 October 2024A framework has been launched at COP16 to guide the growth of a "high-integrity" biodiversity credit market, with one of its key pieces of guidance being that it does not support "international offsetting".
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'AI means investors can't hide behind ESG ratings anymore'
24 October 2024The "disruptive" power of artificial intelligence (AI) means investors will no longer be able to "hide behind" the use of ESG ratings, a panel heard.
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Manager of €100m French listed equities biodiversity fund selected - with RfP for private fund expected in Q1
21 October 2024Sustainability specialist Mirova has won a competitive tender to manage a listed equities fund focused on biodiversity, with a private assets strategy expected to be launched in coming months.
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Conference round-up: Sustainability Data EMEA 2024
17 October 2024Now in its fifth year, Environmental Finance's Sustainability Data EMEA 2024 in London continues to shine a light on the rapidly expanding and evolving field of ESG data. Peter Cripps reports
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TNFD to launch nature transition plan guidance discussion paper at COP16
15 October 2024The Taskforce on Nature‑related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has confirmed it plans to launch a discussion paper on transition planning at the COP16 biodiversity summit.
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Q&A with Patrick de Cambourg: 'It's money time'
14 October 2024Ahead of his keynote address at Environmental Finance's Sustainability Data conference on Thursday, EFRAG's de Cambourg says the EU's sustainability standards will help reduce the reporting burden
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Decrease in financial sector greenwashing, finds RepRisk
09 October 2024The number of incidents of greenwashing in the banking and financial sectors decreased by 27% in 2024, amid increasing regulation in Europe and the ESG backlash in the US, research has shown
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Taxonomies 'struggling to support the transition', webinar hears
04 October 2024Green taxonomies need to embed forward-looking, decarbonisation pathways to help catalyse the transition to a net-zero carbon economy, a webinar heard.