MUFG Appoints Stephen Jennings as Chief Sustainability Officer for EMEA
Tokyo-based banking group Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has announced the appointment of renewable energy […]
Sustainable Finance
China Issues its First Sovereign Green Bonds
China’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued the country’s inaugural sovereign green bond, raising RMB 6 […]
ISS Launches New Sustainability Bond Ratings
ISS ESG, the sustainable investment-focused arm of ISS STOXX, announced today the launch of Sustainability […]
L&G Launches $235 Million Emerging Markets Nature Conservation and Sustainable Development Strategy
UK financial services group Legal and General (L&G) announced the launch of its new Nature […]
ING Becomes First Global Bank with SBTi-Approved Financed Emissions Reduction Targets
Amsterdam-based global bank ING announced today that its climate targets, including goals to reduce financed […]
Iberdrola Issues Green Bond Linked to its Share Price
Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced that it has raised €400 million in a […]
JLL Acquires Clean Energy-Focused Investment Bank Javelin Capital
Real estate and investment management-focused services provider JLL announced today the acquisition of renewable energy-focused […]
EU Platform on Sustainable Finance Proposes New Standard to Help SMEs Access Financing for Sustainability Efforts
The Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF), an expert group mandated by the European Commission to […]
Nordea Signs 68,000 Tonne Carbon Removal Agreement
Northern Europe-based financial services company Nordea announced that it has signed a deal with Norwegian […]
UBS Pushes Back Net Zero Target by 10 Years Following Credit Suisse Acquisition
UBS revealed in its 2024 Sustainability Report that it has pushed back its target to […]