Winners of Environmental Finance's Sustainable Investment Awards 2025 revealed
Environmental Finance
JUNE 26, 2025
This years awards honour investors and other players in the market who have been leaders in the field of sustainable finance.
KKR 2021 Sustainability Report: Climate
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
4th webinar presented, focusing on what carbon offsets can – and can’t – do as part of our Climate Action webinar series. More recently, we conducted a four-part Climate Action webinar series with related resources to build capacity and spur action. 1st Climate Action Report published, in line with TCFD recommendations.
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Public sector accounting standards setter splits workstreams
Environmental Finance
JUNE 18, 2025
Carrefour raises €650m from first SLB under new framework 18 June 2025 French supermarket chain Carrefour has raised €650 million ($750 million) from the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) it has issued under its updated and expanded framework.
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EC Leaning Toward New SFDR Categories
Chris Hall
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The European Supervisory Authority (ESA) proposed creating two fund categories, one for sustainable funds and another for transition funds, while the European Sustainable Investment Forum (Eurosif) suggested introducing three categories. InfluenceMap also reported that Article 8 funds had cumulatively invested 43.8
Placing African institutions at the forefront of the global sustainability agenda
Environmental Finance
JUNE 26, 2025
Nana Skari Maidugu has been named Personality of the year in Environmental Finance s Sustainable Investment Awards, for her role in embedding sustainability at the heart of one of Africas most influential sovereign wealth funds.
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Sustainable Debt Asia Conference 2025 Round-up
Environmental Finance
JUNE 27, 2025
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA 27 June 2025 A lack of reliable data is preventing asset managers from committing to sustainable investing in the developing markets, AXA has said.
WEBINAR: Where do ESG and Sustainable Finance Go From Here?
Strategic Sustainability Consulting
JULY 6, 2022
As the worlds of finance and sustainability converge, it’s vital that investors and companies share a clear understanding about the key issues being faced — both now and in the future. The Where Do ESG and Sustainable Finance Go from Here? This is a necessity to set accurate and meaningful targets and timetables.
What other countries can learn from how China financed a green transformation
Environmental Finance
JUNE 25, 2025
Nature rising on the agenda amid anti-climate and ESG rhetoric, says Aviva Latest Stories Investors see exclusion as doing little to reduce real world emissions, says Nordea 25 June 2025 Institutional investors are increasingly viewing exclusion-based sustainability investing as "somewhat artificial", says Nordea Asset Management.
Outcomes from Climate Change Impacts on Mining Operations and Mining Territories Webinar
Sustainable Development Network
MARCH 24, 2023
On Thursday, March 23, SDSN and Geopark Quadrilátero Ferrífero (an SDSN Member) organized the webinar Climate Change Impacts on Mining Operations and Mining Territories. Artaxo called on participants to act with urgency to avoid the worst climate impacts and move towards a sustainable development trajectory.
European supervisors consult on framework for ESG risks in stress testing
Environmental Finance
JUNE 27, 2025
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA 27 June 2025 A lack of reliable data is preventing asset managers from committing to sustainable investing in the developing markets, AXA has said.
Do sovereign sustainable bonds address the 'just transition'?
Environmental Finance
JUNE 19, 2025
Public sector accounting standards setter splits workstreams 18 June 2025 Sustainable finance rules fully consistent with €800bn defence push, EU says 18 June 2025 The EUs sustainable finance rulebook "is fully consistent with" a push to invest €800 billion ($920 billion) in defence, the European Commission said as it suggested it was ready to change (..)
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ING replaces DZ Bank on Principles ExCom
Environmental Finance
JUNE 27, 2025
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA 27 June 2025 A lack of reliable data is preventing asset managers from committing to sustainable investing in the developing markets, AXA has said.
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Microsoft in landmark soil carbon credit deal
Environmental Finance
JUNE 27, 2025
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA 27 June 2025 A lack of reliable data is preventing asset managers from committing to sustainable investing in the developing markets, AXA has said.
People Moves, 27 June: Cbus Super Fund, Osmosis, BII, Revaia
Environmental Finance
JUNE 27, 2025
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA 27 June 2025 A lack of reliable data is preventing asset managers from committing to sustainable investing in the developing markets, AXA has said.
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA
Environmental Finance
JUNE 27, 2025
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA 27 June 2025 A lack of reliable data is preventing asset managers from committing to sustainable investing in the developing markets, AXA has said.
Defending the indefensible?
Environmental Finance
JUNE 24, 2025
24 June 2025 Capital is pouring into the defence sector - but can it be considered a sustainable investment, asks Rob Langston Stuck in cycle of metrics on nature, says mining giant 23 June 2025 The market is obsessed with creating the right metrics on nature, with many financial institutions failing to think long-term, a mining giant has argued.
Adverse climate scenario could see BoE bond holdings take 9% hit
Environmental Finance
JUNE 27, 2025
Lack of reliable data hindering investment in the Global South, says AXA 27 June 2025 A lack of reliable data is preventing asset managers from committing to sustainable investing in the developing markets, AXA has said.
Sustainable debt round-up: IDA, Covivio, Togo. and more
Environmental Finance
JUNE 18, 2025
Carrefour raises €650m from first SLB under new framework 18 June 2025 French supermarket chain Carrefour has raised €650 million ($750 million) from the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) it has issued under its updated and expanded framework.
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Sustainable debt round-up: EIB's record orderbook, RWE, Nigeria and more
Environmental Finance
JUNE 25, 2025
ECBF, Pymwymic co-lead €7m investment in agritech 25 June 2025 Investors see exclusion as doing little to reduce real world emissions, says Nordea 25 June 2025 Institutional investors are increasingly viewing exclusion-based sustainability investing as "somewhat artificial", says Nordea Asset Management.
TNFD adopters nears 600
Environmental Finance
JUNE 24, 2025
24 June 2025 Capital is pouring into the defence sector - but can it be considered a sustainable investment, asks Rob Langston Stuck in cycle of metrics on nature, says mining giant 23 June 2025 The market is obsessed with creating the right metrics on nature, with many financial institutions failing to think long-term, a mining giant has argued.
Triodos loans £1.5m to English rewilding initiative
Environmental Finance
JUNE 18, 2025
Carrefour raises €650m from first SLB under new framework 18 June 2025 French supermarket chain Carrefour has raised €650 million ($750 million) from the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) it has issued under its updated and expanded framework.
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Environmental Finance
JUNE 18, 2025
Carrefour raises €650m from first SLB under new framework 18 June 2025 French supermarket chain Carrefour has raised €650 million ($750 million) from the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) it has issued under its updated and expanded framework.
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Double Materiality Avoids Omnibus Chop
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Spain and Denmark voiced support for the CSRD’s use of double materiality in public statements ahead of the omnibus publication, with the principle also supported by Germanys Sustainable Finance Advisory Council. The reliability and the availability of the sustainability data will be drastically reduced.
NatWest Cushon picks Aviva Investors for first natural capital investment
Environmental Finance
JUNE 18, 2025
Carrefour raises €650m from first SLB under new framework 18 June 2025 French supermarket chain Carrefour has raised €650 million ($750 million) from the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) it has issued under its updated and expanded framework.
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Nature rising on the agenda amid anti-climate and ESG rhetoric, says Aviva
Environmental Finance
JUNE 24, 2025
24 June 2025 Capital is pouring into the defence sector - but can it be considered a sustainable investment, asks Rob Langston Stuck in cycle of metrics on nature, says mining giant 23 June 2025 The market is obsessed with creating the right metrics on nature, with many financial institutions failing to think long-term, a mining giant has argued.
Goldman Sachs launches $29m emerging market sustainable bond fund
Environmental Finance
JUNE 18, 2025
Carrefour raises €650m from first SLB under new framework 18 June 2025 French supermarket chain Carrefour has raised €650 million ($750 million) from the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) it has issued under its updated and expanded framework.
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ECBF, Pymwymic co-lead €7m investment in agritech
Environmental Finance
JUNE 25, 2025
ECBF, Pymwymic co-lead €7m investment in agritech 25 June 2025 Investors see exclusion as doing little to reduce real world emissions, says Nordea 25 June 2025 Institutional investors are increasingly viewing exclusion-based sustainability investing as "somewhat artificial", says Nordea Asset Management.
The Future of Climate Investing
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
She cited the massive growth of ESG initiatives as a great achievement but was wary of the lack of democratized data that can clearly define certain ESG investments as sustainable. SOURCE: Nasdaq, Inc. Right now] ESG is basically a box of chocolates; you don’t know what you are going to get,” said Pretorius.
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Co-location of energy could significantly cut the cost of expanding renewables ??????
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
“As the focus on green and sustainable investment continues, co-location is expected to have a significant role to play, and we hope this report provides a useful analysis of the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.”.
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Deforestation Laggards at Risk from EUDR “Teeth”
Chris Hall
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
An announcement from EU member states on the implementation of EUDR is expected at COP28, he added. Also speaking on the webinar, Julie Gorte, Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing at Impax Asset Management, described EUDR as one of the more “comprehensive and far-reaching tools” focused on environmental preservation.
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Passive Assets Standing in the Way of Net Zero Commitments
Jon Hale
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
SEC Decision Will Strengthen Investor Proxy Action on Companies' Climate Targets Bringing Sustainable Investing Options to 140 Million Americans To learn more about the proposed rule on ESG investments in retirement plans, including guidance on submitting public comment by the Dec. Wednesday, Nov.
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NZAOA: Climate Action “Material to Mandates”
Chris Hall
APRIL 3, 2024
In a webinar held on 2 April to discuss the details of the three guidance papers, ten members of the NZAOA, including AkademikerPension , Kenfo and University Pension Plan Ontario , highlighted the need for better transparency, consistency and accessibility in asset managers’ stewardship practices when it comes to ESG issues.
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Policy Paramount in Driving DACCS Development
Chris Hall
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
IPR, which was commissioned by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in 2018, stressed that policy is “central to any scale up” in the development of clean energy technologies.
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NZAOA Gets to Grips with Decarbonising Debt
Chris Hall
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
During the webinar, Thomas Van Rompeay, Responsible Investment Officer at AXA Investment Managers Alts, provided an overview of the guidance for real estate debt funds and residential mortgages.
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Take Five: Lessons Learned
Chris Hall
DECEMBER 8, 2023
COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber found it necessary to emphasise his commitment to science , after an ill-tempered webinar circulated in which he said there was no scientific evidence to suggest 1.5°C Siding with science – The week in Dubai started with a row about a row. C would be reached by the phase-out of fossil fuels.
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Climate tops ESG Priorities for US Institutional Investors
Chris Hall
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Climate change is the leading issue being addressed by US asset owners that incorporate ESG factors into their investment decisions, according to the US SIF Foundation’s latest biennial Report on US Sustainable Investing Trends. trillion of assets by almost 500 pension funds, insurers, foundations, endowments and family offices.
Take Five: Policy and Power
Chris Hall
JULY 5, 2024
Story time – The halfway point of the calendar year brings forth a stream of impact and sustainability reports from asset managers and owners, particularly in the UK, as signatories also comply with their obligations under the Stewardship Code.
EU Taxonomy’s Climate Credentials Under Threat from ‘Eco-schemes’
Chris Hall
JANUARY 26, 2022
At a webinar co-hosted by the FAIRR Initiative and the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) last week, speakers said ‘eco-schemes’ being submitted as part of countries’ national plans under the revised Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) could be automatically included in the taxonomy.
ESG Virtual Summit – Day 1, Keynote: How the Evolving ESG Regulatory Landscape Is Impacting Business
Sphera
MAY 1, 2023
2022 brought a flurry of new rules, regulations and frameworks aimed at sustainable investing and the consideration of ESG factors, and we expect more in 2023. The shift from voluntary to mandatory ESG and climate-related disclosures is transforming corporate sustainability practice along the way.
Climate Crisis Places Migrants in Focus
Chris Hall
MARCH 22, 2023
She was speaking on a webinar organised late last year by NGO Preventable Surprises on climate action and investor stewardship on migrant rights. Pomfret notes the same journey happened with climate change before it became an investor priority.
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Status Quo a Barrier to Africa’s Future as Green Superpower
Chris Hall
AUGUST 31, 2023
Despite growing sustainable investment opportunities across Africa, “business-as-usual” finance system reinforces funding gap. Climate finance channelled into Africa cannot be upscaled in line with a 1.5°C
IFRS – Will Your Company Be Required to Report?
Sustainability Update
OCTOBER 15, 2024
G&A Institute will conduct an informative webinar on IFRS reporting requirements: IFRS’ ISSB Reporting Standards Pathfinders Webinar. As you tune in to IFRS reporting requirements, consider the G&A Institute team your guide to structure and navigate your company’s IFRS sustainability reporting. To help U.S.
UK Must “Harness the Power” of its Green Taxonomy – GTAG
Chris Hall
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
“Drawing from experiences in other regions, the UK has an opportunity to consider various use cases, prioritise them, and tailor the taxonomy to suit these purposes, particularly as it launches its taxonomy consultation in the autumn,” GTAG Member Kate Levick said during a webinar on 8 September.
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Social Impact Data Thin on the Ground
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Inconsistent, limited corporate disclosures continue to frustrate investors’ efforts to secure decision-useful data on social impact, according to panellists during a webinar hosted by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Forum (UKSIF) this week.
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