The climate action message has become strident, repetitious, and mired in intolerance, putting at risk the still-fragile credibility the movement has built thus far.
June 8, 2022Finance sector commitments are strongly in evidence, but NGOs and asset owners call for increased fossil fuel focus.
November 4, 2021A new governance body will be formed to standardise operations of voluntary carbon markets and unify them behind a consistent set of values and standards.
July 15, 2021Private financial institutions are encouraged to join a net zero alliance, publish transition plans, phase out of coal, and commit to nature-positive finance.
May 17, 2021Participating countries issued new commitments related to the three pillars of the Paris Agreement at the Climate Ambition Summit 2020.
December 15, 2020The voluntary carbon market will need to increase in size by 15 times by 2030 to achieve climate change targets, according to an IIF sponsored taskforce.
November 12, 2020Mark Carney hints at a COP 26 role for the Science Based Targets initiative as a TCFD pathway for the finance sector.
October 6, 2020Speaking at the Summit, BOE governor Mark Carney lauded Japan's support for the TCFD, but said more needs to be done globally to enhance climate-related financial disclosures.
October 9, 2019The BIS Innovation Hub will foster collaboration between central banks and, by extension, help the private sector fully realise 'new economy' opportunities.
July 2, 2019Regulators need to get up to speed with Facebook’s stablecoin technology so they can assess how it mitigates money laundering risks and where its weaknesses lie, says ComplyAdvantage CEO Charles Delingpole.
June 27, 2019