Rob Langston

Solving Scope 3

GMO has devised its own Scope 3 emissions data to give investors the 'complete picture', George Sakoulis tells Rob Langston

UK government must provide certainty for renewables investors, says Redwheel

The UK government must provide "stability, clarity and certainty" around the renewables industry to help lower costs and make its economy more competitive, according to new analysis by Redwheel.

LatAm sustainable bond issuance subdued in 2025, says S&P

Sustainable bond issuance in Latin America is likely to remain subdued in 2025 after a significant fall last year, according to S&P Global Ratings.

Glass Lewis to acquire Swedish data platform Esgaia

Corporate governance and proxy voting specialist Glass Lewis will acquire Stockholm-based stewardship and engagement platform Esgaia for an undisclosed sum.

Sustainable Bonds Insight 2025 published

The sustainable bond market recorded just over $1 trillion in issuance during 2024, setting the stage for cumulative issuance to reach $6 trillion in 2025, according to the latest Sustainable Bonds Insight.

Natural capital projects looking to performance-linked instruments

Natural capital project developers are increasingly considering performance-linked debt, such as outcome bonds or sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), to help attract more private finance, attendees at the Environmental Finance Natural Capital Investment EMEA 2025 conference heard.

Opinions mixed over regen ag standards that could help prevent greenwashing

Wider adoption of standards in regen agriculture could help prevent greenwashing but some investors fail to see the benefits, attendees at Environmental Finance's Natural Capital Investment EMEA 2025 conference heard.

Investing in sustainable forestry in emerging markets is 'not scary'

Investors happy to consume goods from emerging markets have no reason to be afraid of investing in sustainable forestry or agricultural projects in these countries, attendees at Environmental Finance's Natural Capital Investment EMEA 2025 conference heard.

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China releases sovereign green bond framework

China has launched its sovereign green bond framework ahead of its much-anticipated green bond debut expected this year.