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ESG / Sustainability
Australia to Draw Private Capital to Affordable Housing Sector
By Editors | 10/11/2022
The National Housing Infrastructure Facility will be used to attract investment from super funds and institutional investors into the social and affordable housing sector.
ESG / Sustainability
NGFS Launches New Blended Finance Initiative
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/11/2022
The initiative, co-led by MAS and DNB, will result in a “Blended Finance Handbook” and “demonstrative projects”.
ESG / Sustainability
UN Panel, IOSCO Call for Action to Stop Greenwashing
By Editors | 10/11/2022
A UN expert group says companies claiming to be on a path to net zero cannot also be building or investing in new fossil fuel assets.
ESG / Sustainability
Blue Carbon Principles and Guidance Issued at COP27
By ESG Investor | 10/11/2022
Principles to develop investable high-quality blue carbon projects to ensure positive outcomes for people, nature, and climate have been launched at COP27.
ESG / Sustainability
IOSCO Offers Recommendations on Scaling Up Carbon Markets
By Manesh Samtani | 10/11/2022
In two separate consultation reports, IOSCO explores measures to bolster the transparency, integrity and resilience of mandatory and voluntary carbon markets.
ESG / Sustainability
ISSB Outlines Plans to Prepare Market for New Standards
By Manesh Samtani | 10/11/2022
ISSB launches capacity building initiative. CDP to adopt ISSB standard on environmental disclosure platform. IOSCO to “promptly” decide on endorsement.
ESG / Sustainability
Private Sector Key to US$1 Trillion Climate Finance Target
By ESG Investor | 09/11/2022
Report envisages the private sector “making the largest increase in financing” and calls for a proactive approach from institutions.
ESG / Sustainability
UK Takes Next Step to Mandatory Transition Rules
By ESG Investor | 09/11/2022
The UK’s Transition Plan Taskforce has published its draft transition plan framework at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh.
ESG / Sustainability
IFC Issues Biodiversity Investment Guidance
By ESG Investor | 08/11/2022
This is the first market framework for biodiversity finance that aims to support activities that conserve and restore biodiversity and ecosystems.
ESG / Sustainability
Global Resilience Programme for Climate Launched
By ESG Investor | 08/11/2022
The Climate Bonds Initiative has launched programme to mobilise capital markets to bolster resilience in the face of climate change.
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