European Commission proposes ‘gold standard’ for green bond market
A new green bond standard proposed by the European Commission will provide issuers with a robust tool to demonstrate they…
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Why investors are unconvinced by transition bonds
Transition bonds could help carbon-intensive industries green their operations, but not everyone is convinced they will enable the clean energy…
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EU Taxonomy lays foundations for global energy transition
The EU Taxonomy for green investment has attracted little attention beyond lobby group meeting rooms and sections of the financial…
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Weekly data: Interest rate modelling risks overestimating decarbonising costs
The EU's future interest rate of 10% risks over-inflating the estimated cost of decarbonising, potentially putting more ambitious future carbon…
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France and Spain best in class for green Covid recovery
Covid-19 recovery plans from Paris and Madrid have been deemed to be among the greenest in the world, but they…
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London eyes sustainable finance as post-Brexit salve
Brexit has been a serious blow to the City of London. Can a growing global sustainable finance market provide some…
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Investing to make the world greener
Moving personal investments to funds that meet environmental, social and governance criteria can make a difference, says Financial Times journalist…
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EU Green Deal: Knock-off or pioneer?
It may be named after landmark US legislation, but the Green New Deal has only come to life in Europe.
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