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MainStreet Partners' latest report is out today, diving deeper into the state of Green Bonds and Sustainable Funds in 2024. Discover how regulations and market trends are shaping the future of sustainable finance. ▶️ Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/d4ymZqtt - Over 122 GSS Bond Funds may need to change their name or holdings due to new ESMA guidelines; - Green Bond issuers with clear sustainability targets have grown from 65% in 2022 to 83% in 2024; - SLBs now cover 70% of total emissions, up from 53% in 2023; - Utilities have a 39% Green Bond ratio, using these bonds to fuel their energy transition. ✍️ Pietro Sette, Jaime Diaz-Rio Varez, Max Roper, Sebastiano Alejandro Ruberti Torrado, Aleksandra Witek.

The Green, Social, and Sustainability Bonds market has surpassed $5trn in cumulative issuance, according to the latest quarterly GSS report by MainStreet Partners. Author: Holly Downes https://lnkd.in/ey2T4m-m Jaime Diaz-Rio Varez #GreenBond #BondMarket #SocialBond

The Fashion Pact's Unlock programme is working to support the future of fashion by encouraging farmers to adopt regenerative farming practices. This approach will not only help brands reduce emissions in their supply chain but also recognises farmers' efforts to improve biodiversity and soil health. With plans to involve over 10.000 cotton farmers by 2024, the Unlock programme aims to make a positive impact by lowering gas emissions and contributing to a more sustainable fashion industry. Find more about the Unlock programme here: https://lnkd.in/d-69esin

Jacob Kasaska at MainStreet Partners article in our latest #PIMFAJournal magazine, looks at the difficulties facing #assetmanagers as they look to adopt the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) labels, as well as the reaction from asset managers and the FCA. You can view the full magazine here - https://pimfa.cc/UVuYy #ESG #financialliteracy #sustainabilityinvesting

Green Bonds Drive GSS Bond Market Past $5 Trillion 🌱 The green bond market has surpassed $5 trillion in issuance, marking a significant milestone in the growth of sustainable finance. At MainStreet Partners, there is recognition of the growing interest in these types of investments, which not only accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy but also offer innovative solutions to global social and environmental challenges. The GSS Bonds Market Trend Report highlights how the market continues to break records, both in issuance volume and capital mobilization. Furthermore, #ESMA guidelines are key in ensuring the integrity and transparency of these bond issuances. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dYRwgzPm Download the report: https://lnkd.in/d4ymZqtt

🌿 Reviving Colombo’s Wetlands. A community success story Sri Lanka is making remarkable strides in transformimg its wastelands into vibrant ecosystems. The Thalangama Wetland, once plagued by pollution, is now flourishing thanks to the dedicated efforts of community groups like the Thalangama Wetland Watch. These wetlands play a crucial role as natural flood buffers, benefiting over two millions residents while also enhancing biodiversity. The restoration of such natural habitats not only mitigates the impacts of climate change but also improves the overall quality of life for the city's inhabitants. Continuing to advocate for environmental sustainability, the Thalangama Wetland Watch serves as powerful reminder of what an be achieved through community action and commitment. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/gsHma5di

What is meant by the term #SafeOperatingSpace? 🌍 Ensuring a sustainable Earth for future generations. The Safe Operating Space maintains critical Earth system processes within boundaries that support global stability, resilience, and essential life-supporting functions. #PlanetaryHealth #Sustainability #EcoBalance #SafeOperatingSpace #HealthyPlanet

🌱 Excited to be at The Summit for ESG London today at the Kia Oval! Pietro Sette, Research Director at MainStreet Partners, will be speaking at 15:45 on the panel: "Bouncing back after the downturn - How can we boost momentum for sustainable finance through clear investment goals and communication strategies?". We look forward to seeing you there > https://lnkd.in/esWfF98b #ESGLondon #AssetManagement #SustainableInvesting

Prosegue l'interesse crescente per le implicazioni delle nuove linee guida ESMA. In un'analisi pubblicata su Repubblica, Chris C., MainStreet Partners, evidenzia che a partire da dicembre gli investitori e i gestori di fondi saranno obbligati a garantire che i prodotti finanziari etichettati come "ESG" o "sostenibili" riflettano un impegno concreto verso criteri ambientali o sociali, a partire dal nome. Qui l'articolo completo: https://lnkd.in/ef6mu4cu ✍ Chris C. 📰 Repubblica Economia

The financial sector is undergoing significant change with the introduction of the #FCA’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (#SDR). In this comprehensive article by Jacob Kasaska, we explore the challenges asset managers face in aligning with the new labeling guidelines.   MainStreet Partners continues to support firms with our Fund Sustainability Due Diligence reports, designed to help our clients meet and exceed stringent regulatory requirements by empowering them to build credible, sustainable strategies and enhance transparency in their reporting.   As the December deadline approaches, the demand for due diligence has never been higher. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/epfQWiSD