Ghaziabad Issues India’s 1st Green Municipal Bond, Raises $18M for Water Project
Ghaziabad launches India’s first certified green municipal bond to fund a ₹150 crore sustainable sewage treatment project.
Global Insured Losses from Natural Disasters May Hit $300B, Swiss Re Warns
Swiss Re warns natural disasters could cost insurers up to $300 billion in a peak year amid rising global risks.
Ireland, UNDP Launch Global Sustainable Finance Office in Dublin
Ireland and UNDP open global office in Dublin to drive sustainable finance and climate investment worldwide.
Electra Raises $186M in Series B Funding to Scale Clean Iron Production
Electra secures $186 million to scale clean iron production and build its first demonstration plant in Colorado.
Schroders, GLI Launch Toolkit to Address Social Risks of Climate Change
Toolkit integrates climate adaptation with social justice, ensuring vulnerable workers are not disproportionately impacted by climate events.
Saudi Arabia Issues 1st Euro Green Bond with Help from JP Morgan
Saudi Arabia issues first euro green bond under Vision 2030, raising €1.5 billion with JP Morgan’s support.
MIT Study Finds Liquid Air Energy Storage May Cut Clean Power Grid Costs
MIT study shows liquid air energy storage could offer low-cost, clean, long-duration power for future renewable grids.
Norway’s Hafslund Celsio to Pioneer Waste-to-Energy Carbon Removal Retrofit
Hafslund Celsio pioneers Europe’s first waste-to-energy carbon capture retrofit, paving the way for large-scale CO₂ removal.
China Raises $830M in Inaugural Sovereign Green Bond Offering
China debuts $830M sovereign green bonds on the London Stock Exchange, advancing global sustainable finance and yuan internationalization.
Japan’s GPIF Adopts Sustainability Investment Policy to Reduce Long-Term Risks
Japan’s GPIF adopts a sustainability investment policy to manage ESG risks, ensure long-term returns and enhance market resilience.