Analysis

  • Protecting forests: laissez-faire, or work them?

    13 March 2025

    A debate around how best to manage land may be missing the forest for the trees, writes Christoph Butz

  • The Omnibus is welcome - but the EU must go further and fully align with ISSB

    12 March 2025

    We need regulatory rollback - despite it running counter to the ESG data industry's prevailing narrative, writes Kentaro Kawamori

  • One year on: Biodiversity Net Gain

    11 March 2025

    One year on, England and Wales' Biodiversity Net Gain market continues to expand - despite uncertainty about its future. Genevieve Redgrave reports

  • 'Article 9' becomes headwind for sustainable bond funds

    10 March 2025

    Declining investor demand for 'Article 9' funds helped slow the growth of European sustainable bond fund market, reports Ahren Lester

  • Sustainable bond funds assets hit record $46bn in 2024

    07 March 2025

    Sustainable bond fund assets edged higher, to a record $46 billion in 2024. Managers are optimistic of further growth in 2025. Ahren Lester reports

  • Which of the UK's SDR labels is proving most popular?

    07 March 2025

    There are four labels under the UK's Sustainability Disclosures Requirements - but which are investors flocking to and which are they shunning? Jennifer Forrest investigates

  • Camco looking for portfolio guarantees to help crowd-in private sector

    06 March 2025

    Following its successful first close of its blended finance vehicle, Camco's Benjamin Hugues tells Jennifer Forrest how it has kickstarted the process of finding extra risk mitigation instruments to help attract private sector investors

  • Natural Capital Investment EMEA 2025 conference round up

    04 March 2025

    The well-attended event in London highlighted that natural capital remains the 'hot topic' of sustainable investing but more infrastructure building is needed. Genevieve Redgrave reports

  • Unlocking local currency finance: The EBRD's SME local currency programme

    04 March 2025

    The development bank's programme is helping to strengthen financial markets, writes Thea Kokhreidze and Callum Thomas

  • Does the EU's Omnibus reduce transition planning to a publicity exercise?

    03 March 2025

    Experts are divided over what a change in wording in the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive means for climate transition plans, Michael Hurley reports

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