A few days from the start of the Conference of the Parties (COP28), to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and with regard to progress towards meeting the goals...

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has been making progress in the development of the thematic bond market. This should not be a surprise, since green and social bonds, in addition to being...

A national taxonomy is a multifunctional classification system for the financial and non-financial sectors that serves as a blueprint for greening the economy. A sustainable classification sys...

According to data from the National Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory corresponding to the Fourth Biennial Report (IBA) 2020-21, GHG emissions from the energy sector in 2018 reached 51% of total ...

On April 20, 2023, the IDB Group, its Green Bond Transparency Platform, together with B3 Brazil Stock Exchange and ANBIMA, Brazilian Financial and Capital Market Association, organized the wor...

The COP 27 Presidency focused its efforts regarding the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions on trying to shape a work program with the declared purpose of "urgently scaling up mitigation amb...

There were truly transcendental results in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, at COP 27, which ended a few days ago. Although there may be different assessments regarding their implications, to a large e...

Despite their short history, Sovereign Thematic Bonds have emerged as an interesting opportunity for Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) countries to efficiently channel domestic and internation...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the governing body of U.S. securities trading, plans to require all publicly traded companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions in a stan...