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UAE’s Alterra Commits €50 Million to Italian Solar Projects with Absolute Energy

The climate investment fund backed by the UAE accelerates its clean energy strategy in Europe with a major push in the Italian renewable market

Rinnovabili • climate risk in the banking sector: EU launches common indicators
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EU’s first unified indicators to track…

EU banking authority launches ESG dashboard to track climate risk in the…

Rinnovabili • Climate banking alliances
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UN-backed banking alliance walks away from…

The UN’s climate banking alliance drops the 1.5°C goal, signaling a softer…


Rinnovabili • esg fund taxonomy boosts investments by 8.9 percent
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Funds with esg labels draw 8.9% more investment

Use of ESG fund taxonomy increases investor interest, especially in UCITS. But greenwashing concerns slow growth

Rinnovabili • EU taxonomy simplification could weaken sustainable finance framework
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EU taxonomy simplification could weaken sustainable finance framework

The proposed changes under the Omnibus package risk increasing the misalignment between the EU taxonomy and…

Rinnovabili • European banks are ignoring the risks of plastic pollution
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European banks are ignoring the risks of plastic pollution

Plastic pollution is absent in 93% of official policies from Europe's top banks, raising concerns over…

Rinnovabili • EU taxonomy: green investments surge 34% in 2023, driven by renewables
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The EU taxonomy drives green investments: 34% increase in 2023

Investments in enabling technologies aligned with the EU taxonomy grew by 40% in one year. Hard-to-abate…

Rinnovabili • Greenwashing risk: Consob calls for collective actions against companies
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Greenwashing risk: Consob calls for collective actions against companies

EU sustainable finance rules lack standardization, exposing investors to misleading claims. Consob urges stronger consumer protections…

Rinnovabili • U.S.-China tariffs escalate: trade war intensifies as Europe weighs its response
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U.S.-China tariffs escalate: trade war intensifies as Europe weighs its response

U.S.-China tariffs intensify as Beijing retaliates with new export restrictions on rare earths like tungsten. How…

Rinnovabili • Climate Finance: 10 Super Levers to Unlock $210 Billion
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10 “Super Levers” to Unlock $210 Billion in Climate Finance Now

A report by the Climate Vulnerable Forum V20 and the Bridgetown Initiative reveals that adopting 10…

Rinnovabili • Assessing Climate Risks: FSB Proposes New Metrics
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Assessing Climate Risks: FSB proposes new metrics

FSB outlines new metrics to assess climate risks, aiming to mitigate systemic financial vulnerabilities caused by…

Rinnovabili • Sustainable Finance: New EU Rules Challenge Climate Bank
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EU Climate Bank Faces Sustainability Challenge Under New Rules

The European Investment Bank warns that new EU green finance rules could reduce its sustainability rating…

Rinnovabili • G20 Rio climate finance: towards an agreement, a boost for COP29
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The G20 in Rio could unlock climate finance at COP29

The draft final agreement of the G20 finds a compromise between wealthier countries and developing nations…

Rinnovabili • Sustainable finance: a new guide aligned with the UN SDGs
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A new compass for sustainable finance aligned with the United Nations’ 2030…

The network led by JP Morgan and Natixis banks has published the final version of the…

Rinnovabili • Immediately triple global investments in renewables, a gap of 3.8 TW is at risk by 2030
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Immediately triple global investments in renewables, a gap of 3.8 TW is…

Irena updates estimates on the clean energy trajectory toward the goals set for COP28. Only solar…