Tag: Green Finance
New Rules for Solar Panels Focus on Supply Chain and Finance
New EU and global regulations are using traceability and innovative finance to tackle the environmental and social issues in the s...
IFC and Ayala Land Drive Green Real Estate Growth in the Philippines
IFC has extended a PHP 12.87 billion sustainability-linked loan to Ayala Land to fund major green real estate projects in the Phil...
UK Opens Consultation On Transition Finance Rules
UK launches consultation on draft Transition Finance Guidelines to mobilise capital for high-emitting sectors
China Launches Pilot To Boost Green Foreign Financing
China launches SAFE pilot to channel foreign funds into green projects, boosting low-carbon growth and sustainability.
ESMA And EU Environment Agency Join Forces On Green Finance
ESMA and EU Environment Agency deepen cooperation to strengthen oversight of sustainable finance and green claims.
Barclays Exits Net-Zero Alliance Amid Global Retreat
Barclays exits UN-backed NZBA as global banks retreat under political pressure, but keeps its net-zero goals.
ECB To Apply Climate Factor On Corporate Collateral
ECB to cut collateral value of bonds exposed to climate risks from 2026 to boost monetary policy resilience
Standard Chartered Unveils Sustainable Escrow Solution
Standard Chartered launches escrow solution to align client funds with green, social, and sustainable finance goals.
Mizuho Acquires Augusta To Boost Green Finance Reach
Mizuho acquires Augusta & Co to enhance its global M&A and sustainability strategy in renewable energy finance.
Standard Chartered Launches Sustainable Cash Solution
Standard Chartered launches a sustainable escrow solution to help corporates align cash with green, ESG goals.
Lloyds Launches Carbon And Nature Markets Unit
Lloyds Bank launches new unit to guide clients in carbon and nature markets, led by ESG experts Martin and Carden.
SBTi Launches Net-Zero Standard For Finance Sector
SBTi launches Net-Zero Standard enabling financial firms to align portfolios with 1.5°C climate goals by 2050.
Global Circular Economy Investment Reaches $164 Billion
Global investment in circular economy hits $164B, but only 4.7% funds high-impact innovations to cut waste.
ECB Reports Strong Bank Progress On Climate Risks
ECB says EU banks made major progress on climate risk, but gaps remain in full risk integration and capital planning.
HSBC Becomes First UK Bank To Exit NZBA Alliance
HSBC exits UN’s Net-Zero Banking Alliance, sparking concern over its climate commitment and investor confidence.
Sri Lanka Unveils Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0
Sri Lanka launches Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0 to boost climate resilience, inclusion, and green investment.
JPMorgan Launches Blockchain For Carbon Tokenization
JPMorgan’s Kinexys tests blockchain-based carbon credit tokenization to boost transparency in voluntary markets.
India Needs $1.3 Tn By 2030 To Meet Climate Goals: Report
India needs $1.3 trillion by 2030 to fund green and social projects essential for meeting its long-term climate and development go...
Slovenia Issues €1B Bond Linked To Climate Targets
Slovenia raises €1B via its first sustainability-linked bond, tying interest rate to 2030 climate targets.
Rubicon Adds DAC Credits With Deep Sky Partnership
Rubicon partners with Deep Sky to add DAC credits, offering permanent carbon removal from 2025 to 2033.
ReGenEarth Launches £100M Green Bond For Biochar
ReGenEarth unveils £100M green bond offering 12.5% return to fund scalable, carbon-negative biochar projects.
