UK climate tech venture investor Clean Growth Fund has raised £49 million ($57 million) from the first close of its second vehicle after receiving investments from several pension schemes.

The Bank of England has been criticised for its failure to advance its work on climate risk despite identifying it as a threat to the UK financial system, as WWF urged it to update scenario analysis ...

Sosteneo, the greenfield infrastructure investment manager of Generali Investments, has closed its maiden fund with €620 million ($720 million) in capital commitments, and announced it will launch a ...

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Nippon Life has revealed plans to integrate planetary boundary metrics into corporate and project financing assessments, with a view to scaling up nature-focused finance flows.

Discussion around how to correlate the societal and economic benefits of social finance is needed to help scale the market, according to Swedish municipal funding firm Kommuninvest.

A UK government-backed group has launched draft guidance it says can give legitimacy to claims of financing companies in transition, to help grow investment and lending to high-emitting sectors ...

Growing perception of an increasing number of exit failures over the past six months is leading more private equity firms to prioritise sustainability due diligence to attract potential buyers, ...

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Financial institutions are likely to increasingly integrate deforestation into financial instruments and engagement strategies, Global Canopy has said but called for more decisive action from the ...

Christine Lagarde has told Members of European Parliament (MEPs) they should not drastically reduce the scope of the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), arguing that it will harm ...

Investors have been urged to closely scrutinise the green bonds from Czech Republic-based energy firm EPH after being criticised for lacking coherence with its transition needs, according to a think ...