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The rise of hybrid sustainable debt frameworks
15 December 2021Frameworks that enable debt issuers to finance either specific projects or general purposes are increasingly common, Michael Hurley writes
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The themes set to shape 2022
15 December 2021It was hard to keep up with the pace of developments in sustainable finance in 2021. Expect further acceleration in the year to come, writes Peter Cripps
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Coal: the beginning of the end
14 December 2021The era of coal is ending - and finance can end it, argues Jacqueline Tao
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Climate action: The proof and the pudding
13 December 2021Robert Spruijt outlines some of the main sustainability initiatives on which ING is working
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Carbon allowances - insurers slowly warm to the net-zero opportunity
09 December 2021The European benchmark price for carbon allowances hit a record high in November, but only one insurer acknowledges investing in them and others seem coy, so far, to deep their toes in, as Vincent Huck finds out.
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Banking on net zero ... by 2050
08 December 2021The Net Zero Banking Alliance has attracted some of the world's biggest lenders. What has been achieved so far, asks Thomas Cox
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Prototype requirements give ISSB a running start
03 December 2021On 3 November, the announcement of the ISSB was accompanied by a set of prototypes, aimed to give the new board a running start. Ravi Abeywardana explains their content, purpose, and what happens next
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UK sustainability disclosure rules will be 'quite different' from EU
02 December 2021Early indications are that UK sustainability disclosure rules will diverge from those in the EU - but one expert warns compatibility must be ensured. Ahren Lester reports
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Ripple effects
01 December 2021Jamie Newton and Nashat Farhana Moin discuss investment risks and opportunities in water
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Blah blah blah or breakthrough?
29 November 2021Charles Bedford provides a post mortem of the UN climate meetings in Glasgow
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