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Green Funds: Market is getting structured as its attractivity flourishes

29 Apr 2021
4 min.

4-minute read
 
The year 2020 has witnessed a new record in terms of green funds growth as documented by two recently released reports by Environmental Finance and Novethic. The peak is of course ...

Verbund issues world’s first bond combining Use-of-Proceeds earmarking and KPI-linking mechanism

29 Apr 2021
4 min.

4-minute read
 
Verbund, an Austrian leading electricity company (Baa1/BBB+), has issued in March 2021 the first Bond combining both Green Use-of-Proceeds (Green Bond) and Sustainability Key Perfo...

Brown Industries: Our Transition Tightrope

29 Apr 2021
1 min.

1-minute read
 
A seat for everyone is necessary at the climate action table. Sustainable Finance will fail in its mission if it continues to confine high-emitting industries to the sidelines.
The...

Loan Market Association Launches Social Loan Principles

29 Apr 2021
2 min.

2-minute read
On Tuesday 13th April 2021, the Social Loan Principles (SLP) have been published by the Loan Market Association (LMA), the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA) and the Loan S...

The European Commission adopts an ambitious Sustainable Finance package including the long-awaited Taxonomy Delegated Acts

29 Apr 2021
11 min.

9-minute read
 
On April 21, the European Commission ratified the EU Climate Law Regulation [1], setting a legally binding goal to cut GHG emissions by at least 55% [2] by 2030 compared to 1990 le...

Can Nuclear be considered as a transition energy?

20 Apr 2021
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In the context of the debate around nuclear in the EU Taxonomy, Natixis Green & Sustainable Hub conducted a short survey in December 2019, to determine if SRI investors might consider Nuclear a...

Transitioning brown industries: a conditional appetite

01 Apr 2021
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In 2019, we conducted a global investor survey on the "transitioning of brown industries". It originates from the debate around the role and eligibility of high-emitting industries to climate finan...

Climate Action 100+ Progress Report on investors engaging with high carbon emitters: now it’s aviation sector’s turn

30 Mar 2021
4 min.

3-minute read
 
The Climate Action 100+ (CA 100+) initiative has released its latest 2020 progress report on the actions undertaken by high-emitting industries, such as aviation, in order to reduc...

The London Stock Exchange Group launches a dedicated “Transition Bond Segment”

30 Mar 2021
5 min.

4-minute read
 
Mid-February the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced the expansion of its Sustainable Bond Market by creating a so-called Transition Bond Sub-Segment, which is not defined...

The EBA, the ESMA and the EIOPA released their recommendations on taxonomy KPI for financial institutions

29 Mar 2021
5 min.

4-minute read
 
Early March, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) — the EBA,  the ESMA and the EIOPA [1]— submitted their advice to the European Commission regarding new KPIs that would mea...

Financing green hydrogen’s development

29 Mar 2021
6 min.

5-minute read
 
In a general context marked by heightened awareness of climate challenges [1], the hydrogen sector has seen a sharp acceleration in its development over the past 12 months. This is...

Trafigura innovates with the first-ever global commodities industry Sustainability-Linked Loan

29 Mar 2021
2 min.

1-minute read
On March 18, 2021, Trafigura Group Pte Ltd., a market leader in the global commodities industry, has successfully closed a sustainability-linked facility, the first for an actor in t...

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