What COP29 got wrong...and how to get it right

Expert panelist quits ICVCM over methodology approvals

A member of the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market's (ICVCM) expert panel has resigned over concerns that REDD methodologies approved last month put the integrity of the initiative at risk.

Promigas secures first Colombian 'real economy' social bond

Colombian liquefied natural gas (LNG) firm Promigas signed a deal to issue social bonds worth COP540 billion ($122 million), believed to be the first social bonds issued by a 'real economy' firm in the South American country.

Making nature data open to all

The TNFD's proposed open data 'facility' has been welcomed by data providers, but the key issue of how it will be funded is yet to be resolved. Genevieve Redgrave reports

Triodos Bank provides first BNG loan

'Dense and difficult to understand', French regulator says of taxonomy disclosures

French banks and insurers have been told by their regulator to improve their taxonomy reporting after it criticised "dense and difficult to understand" disclosures that also omitted information that was required.