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The Complications and Future Trends of the European Union’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)
ESG Reporting / European Union (Source: Permian) In 2021, the European Union introduced its ground-breaking transparency framework for...
Green Finance Society
Nov 22, 20244 min read


Rethinking Fossil Fuel Subsidies in Energy Transition
Subsidies/Fossil Fuels/Energy Transition (Source: Adobe Stock) There is growing international consensus to phase out fossil fuel...
Green Finance Society
Nov 22, 20243 min read


How Thames Water’s Green Bond Crisis Tarnished a Market
Corporate Green Bonds | Debt | Credibility Thames Water has landed itself in hot water. The UK’s biggest freshwater supplier and...
Green Finance Society
Nov 22, 20243 min read


Russia-Ukraine War: A Surprising Catalyst for Investments in Renewable Energy
International Relations/Politics/Investment Trends The world was knocked off balance when Russia invaded Ukraine in late February 2022....
Green Finance Society
Nov 22, 20244 min read


From Energy Drain to Eco Gain: Greening Bitcoin and AI
AI / Cryptocurrency/Energy Intensity/Green Transition (Source: Pexels) In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has captured the...
Green Finance Society
Nov 6, 20245 min read


Using Capital for Change: Green Bonds and Canada’s Transition to a Sustainable Economy
Infrastructure/Green bonds/Transition/Public Sector Green bonds have been touted for their ability to drive sustainable economic growth...
Green Finance Society
Nov 6, 20244 min read


Trump vs. Harris Presidential Election —What’s at Stake for ESG in America?
Environmental Legislation/Politics/Corporate Governance ( Source: NBC News) With the November 5th election fast approaching, the future...
Green Finance Society
Nov 6, 20244 min read


Integrating AI into ESG Risk Scoring
ESG Risk Management /Sustainable Investing (Source: Barnes & Thornburg) Amid increasing urgency to address climate change and...
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Nov 6, 20243 min read


EU's new green classifications of natural gas and nuclear
The controversy which ignites collision in Europe. Tricastin, France nuclear power station The European Union has been planning on...
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Mar 3, 20222 min read


“Agree to disagree?” Germany and France clash over “green” classifications for nuclear energy and na
Recently, the European Commission has issued a draft proposal to label nuclear energy, along with natural gas, as "green" sources...
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Mar 3, 20222 min read


Recognizing Portfolio Greenwashing in Finance
It is no secret that sustainability is becoming increasingly pertinent to both investors and consumers. Although the rise of...
Green Finance Society
Mar 3, 20222 min read


Introduction to Green Infrastructure Financing in the UK
What is Green Infrastructure? The concept of ‘green infrastructure’ is an admittingly vague one. There are numerous definitions of what...
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Mar 3, 20223 min read


COP26: The ongoing fight against fossil fuels, from the Northern to the Southern hemisphere
The decade of 2011-2020 has been categorized as the hottest ever observed and the past 6 years since 2015 have broken every record. In...
Green Finance Society
Dec 16, 20212 min read


Early impressions of UK’s first sovereign green bond package
First confirmed at the March 2021 national budget speech, the UK’s first Green Gilt is a 12 year bond, maturing in 2033. Impressively, a...
Green Finance Society
Dec 16, 20212 min read


The exit of carbon usage in different industries
It is now essentially universally agreed that the emission of greenhouse gases is cause for concern. In response to a rising concern...
Green Finance Society
Dec 16, 20212 min read


Breakthrough Energy and the Catalyst Program
Heading out of the first week of COP26, headlines have been focused upon global sustainability efforts in both the public and private...
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Dec 16, 20211 min read


Introduction to carbon neutral crude oil
As the world continues to progress to a net-zero future, crude oil producers are beginning to shift towards carbon neutral crude. Carbon...
Green Finance Society
Dec 16, 20213 min read


Sustainable finance: a global standard?
Since the release of the Brundtland Report in 1987, the concept of sustainability has been at the forefront of political agenda and is...
Green Finance Society
Nov 29, 20212 min read


Adding Blue to a Green Economy
Within the sphere of Green Finance there is a growing hue of blue to which we should pay close attention. As the United Kingdom strives...
Green Finance Society
Nov 29, 20212 min read


To what extent does ‘greenwashing’ impact the uptake of ESG investment?
With the recent release of the new McDonald’s McPlant burger, the concept of greenwashing has come to the fore of discussions, with...
Green Finance Society
Nov 29, 20212 min read
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