‘INVESTING IN MARINE BIODIVERSITY’ – 31 October 2023 The World Ocean Council (WOC) is proud to present a virtual roundtable event that promises to be a groundbreaking gathering of minds…
IMO has welcomed the adoption of a landmark agreement on a new oceans treaty to protect marine biodiversity on the high seas. The new legally binding international instrument on the…
The importance of biodiversity in investment decisions Monday 22 May is the International Day for Biodiversity The connection between healthy levels of biodiversity and a strong economy is increasingly clear…
Ample liquidity puts the ECB’s independence at risk By Ignazio Angeloni The European Central Bank’s policy orientation – a rapid series of small interest rate increases to rein in inflation…
Regulators make progress despite COP27 frustrations By Emma McGarthy and Edward Maling COP27, riddled with frustrated negotiations and running 40 hours over schedule, has come to an end. Set against…
Understanding the impact of biodiversity loss By William Attwell While climate change risks are increasingly being priced in by investors, the risks to the global economy and financial systems posed…
China’s economic recovery is balance sheet constrained By Nicholas Borst The Chinese economy is beset by Covid-19 lockdowns, a housing sector correction, depressed consumer demand and weak business confidence. China’s…
Promoting sovereign sustainable bond issuance in Latin America Tuesday 20 September, Roundtable OMFIF is hosting a workshop to promote sovereign sustainable bond issuance in Latin America. The objective is to…
Ocean Industry CEOs to Convene at WOC Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) In Barcelona Signature SOS Ocean Executive Forum will address global leadership on Corporate Ocean Responsibility World Ocean Council’s SOS session, Ocean Executive…
US must strengthen IMF at February G20 meeting, A new front in ECB’s psychological war over tighter money, and more THE WEEKEND REVIEW Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world 7-11…
ESG bonds to build on bumper 2021 as biodiversity risks gain more attention Tuesday 8 February 2022 – Vol.13 Ed.6.2 Commentary: Greenium set to stay, say sovereign debt issuers By…
Royal HaskoningDHV makes key appointments to water and maritime leadership team Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 20 January 2021 – Royal HaskoningDHV has confirmed its renewed focus on the Dutch water and maritime…
Fed needs communication shake-up; biodiversity leading climate priorities Wednesday 19 January 2022 – Vol.13 Ed.3.3 Commentary: January FOMC meeting critical opportunity for Fed By Mark Sobel in Washington The Federal Open…
All-change for SUT elected officers + news of SUT Award Winners This week’s AGM of the Society for Underwater Technology marked the official hand over to new elected officers in…
ECB should act now on climate change, UK issues its first green gilt Tuesday 28 September 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.39.2 Commentary: ECB is obliged to support the low-carbon transition By…
Active ownership needed to tackle climate and biodiversity risks Friday 10 September 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.36.5 Commentary: Transparency and disclosures only first step in climate change battle By Kate Fowler…
Stress testing and biodiversity metrics crucial to the green transition Thursday 20 May 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.20.4 Commentary: Stress testing is integral to green transition By Emma McGarthy in London Shifting…
Time to align finance with biodiversity objectives, Outlook for 2021 Tuesday 12 January 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.2.2 Commentary: Aligning finance with biodiversity By Simon Buckle and Edward Perry in Paris…
Frank Elderson on biodiversity risk, Mark Sobel and Steve Kamin on December’s FOMC meeting Thursday 10 December 2020 – Vol.11 Ed.50.4 Commentary: In conversation with Frank Elderson By Danae Kyriakopoulou…
Listen to Magellan’s latest podcast with Humberto Rosa, European Commission Last couple of weeks have been pretty busy at Magellan. We have launched several new activities including LIFE programme webinars, a Magellan Journal podcast series, and…
Birthday girl lost it on lockdown; UK minister hints at quarantine change; Prize-winning sculptor calls Boris comments ‘BS’ … and more… Good Morning Monaco Monday, June 15, 2020 French President…
The Tara Ocean Foundation launches an exceptional communication campaign World Oceans Day – June 8, 2020 The Tara Ocean Foundation launches an exceptional communication campaign and strengthens involvement in marine…
Turning a Year of Crisis into a Year of Healing The unprecedented global health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic made one thing clear, even to the most sceptical. Our…
MEDASSET MEDSEALITTER Project 83 organisations advocate for biodiversity conservation in the Mediterranean The three-year environmental Interreg project – MEDSEALITTER (2017-2019), which aimed at developing and adopting common protocols for monitoring…
Assessing industry risk to marine biodiversity World Ocean Council Event at U.N. To Advance Science-based Threat and Risk Assessment for Determining Effects of Human Activity on Ocean Biodiversity 26 August…