Jun 29 2021
FNArena s dedicated ESG Focus news section zooms in on matters Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) that are increasingly guiding investors preferences and decisions globally. For more news updates, past and future:
Sustainability finance to take off in 2021
ESG finance is forecast to become a part of a business s licence to operate, transforming the world – and 2021/2022 is the pegged as the year of take-off.
– Prepare for the big boom – EU leads the charge
– ESG finance to become part of the licence to operate
– The concept of blended finance
– Beginners guide to ESG finance
By Sarah Mills
The ESG bond market has boomed in past five years (more than US$1.7trn ESG bonds are now on issue) and is expected to experience another sharp surge in demand as the green transition gets underway in 2022.
10:25 AM
FNArena s dedicated ESG Focus news section zooms in on matters Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) that are increasingly guiding investors preferences and decisions globally. For more news updates, past and future:
ESG Focus: Summit Calm Before The Storm
The Climate Summit last week proved an anticlimax but with some interesting takeouts: natural gas has been granted a reprieve and indications were given on the timing of fund flows
-Summit more of an assurance than a hard hitter
-But the storm is soon to hit – or should we say flood – perhaps 2022
-Methane gains a reprieve
By Sarah Mills
There was a sense of anticlimax from the Earth Day Climate Summit last week.
1:29 PM
FNArena s dedicated ESG Focus news section zooms in on matters Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) that are increasingly guiding investors preferences and decisions globally. For more news updates, past and future:
ESG Focus: Premium Hunters Eye Additionality
Not all green investments are created equal and, as predators line up for the ESG ball, investors seeking a sustainability premium are sticking to the rule of additionality.
-Expect an explosion in sustainable finance in 2021
-Beware working capital funding disguised as green investments
-Who to trust?
By Sarah Mills
Following President Biden s announced green stimulus plans on World Earth Day (yesterday), it is timely to take a quick look at the green bond and sustainability linked bond market.
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