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The crypto industry was supposed to decarbonize by 2025 - how’s that going?

Corporate Knights

So how long will it be until crypto earns its green credentials? Green investments are assets like bonds that pay for projects with positive environmental and social outcomes. RELATED: Ethereum goes green overnight. Is Bitcoin the next stranded asset? But there's a catch.

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Phoenix Takes Twin-track Approach Climate Solution

Chris Hall

However, they differ in that climate global bonds look to “generate alpha whilst aligning to the 1.5 °C Paris Agreement”, while the global green bond invests in “names funding the transition to a green economy.”

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Decarbonising Investment Portfolios on the Journey to Net Zero

3BL Media

Those organisations that have not considered reducing these emission sources could be misunderstanding the double materiality risks they carry: the risks to their business, like stranded assets or reputational risks, and their contribution to making the Earth uninhabitable.

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A deep dive into the rise of non-financial reporting and what it means for business

We Mean Business Coalition

But on top of this have even more countries gone in the direction of establishing Taxonomies, which supports both identification of green companies, but even more importantly also can raise capital to green sub-projects within companies via green bonds.

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Mitigating social impact in a low-carbon Singapore

Eco-Business

Singapore's finance sector is reducing support for coal-related businesses, in favour of green bonds and ESG investing. There are both government-led and ground-up campaigns to encourage Singaporeans to improve energy efficiency and reduce waste.