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Financial institutions urged to identify 'biodiversity mismatch' investments

Financial institutions have been urged to identify if their investments occur in 'biodiversity mismatch' areas, to help increase investments into nature-positive projects.

KfW eyes currency diversification ahead of 'busy weeks' for green bond programme

German development bank KfW is hoping to achieve further currency diversification as it rounds off its €10 billion ($10.9 billion) programme for 2023.

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CSRD trickle-down affects even smallest venture capital impact reporting, investor says

EU corporate reporting requirements are set to affect even the smallest, unlisted investments in venture capital impact investor Astanor's portfolio, it has said.

Financial institutions failing to integrate biodiversity into financial planning, says CDP

Financial institutions are failing to adequately integrate biodiversity aspects into financial planning, or capitalise on nature-related opportunities, the CDP has said.

Banks: 'Real climate liability' risk from transition plan failings

Banks face "very real" climate liability risk if their transition plans are fall short in capturing the full extent of their emissions, according to a report by lawyers.

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Sustainability impact unlikely to be undone in renewables exits, says Actis

Despite exiting two high-profile renewables companies in Africa, Actis says it is not concerned about its sustainability progress being rowed back by its investor peers.

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