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Mounting political momentum for carbon markets

23 Feb 2021

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Despite the decline observed in 2020 in an unprecedented context of a global health crisis, the levels of worldwide CO2 emissions still represent a considerable challenge in the fi...

German sovereign innovates with its Bund’s inaugural green twins

24 Sep 2020

The massive investors’ appetite for Green Bonds was once again illustrated with the German Federal government inaugural Green Bond issuance. The EUR6.5 bn German sovereign Green Bond transaction l...

Covid-19 crisis in Europe: a midwife for a federalist green & social leap forward

12 Jun 2020

A new chapter of history textbooks is being written in Europe and the pen could be green and social. The once politically inconceivable measures could become a reality. Taboos fall one after anot...

Last minute: EU Taxonomy, final report of the TEG just out!

10 Mar 2020

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The European Commission’s Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance has published two landmark reports on March 9. Natixis Green and Sustainable Hub is currently thoroughl...

EU Taxonomy - reminder on who, what and when

26 Feb 2020

Following the political agreement  last December between the European Parliament and the Council, the Regulation on “the establishment of a framework to facilitate sustainable investment”, the so-c...

ECBC to set minimum standards for Energy Efficiency Covered Bonds

26 Feb 2020

According to Environmental Finance, the European Covered Bond Council (ECBC) is currently working on market initiatives which will set minimum standards for Covered Bond issuances to be eligible fo...

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