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QNB Reaffirms Net Zero by 2050 Goal in 2025 Sustainability Report
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QNB Reaffirms Net Zero by 2050 Goal in 2025 Sustainability Report

QNB Group, Qatar's leading bank, published its 2025 Sustainability Report reaffirming a net zero transition by 2050—the first in Qatar—after providing more than QR41 billion in sustainable financing in 2025 and issuing a EUR 750 million green bond.

25 March 2026
EIB Global, Techcombank Strike €200M Vietnam Climate Deal
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EIB Global, Techcombank Strike €200M Vietnam Climate Deal

EIB Global and Vietnam's Techcombank have secured a €200 million credit line to fund private-sector green projects, targeting renewable energy and sustainable transport amid Vietnam's push for net-zero by 2050.

25 March 2026
India's Sovereign Green Bonds Draw 2.32 Bid-Cover Strength
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India's Sovereign Green Bonds Draw 2.32 Bid-Cover Strength

India's Sovereign Green Bonds sustain strong demand with a 2.32 bid-cover ratio in FY 2025-26, with investors offering a 7 basis point greenium in the latest auction despite no tax incentives. Public sector banks transferred Rs 60,518 crore in unclaimed funds to RBI's DEA Fund as of January 2026.

24 March 2026
Climate Fund Managers Joins Climate Bonds Network to Expand Africa Access
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Climate Fund Managers Joins Climate Bonds Network to Expand Africa Access

Climate Fund Managers has gained membership in the Climate Bonds Network, positioning itself to unlock green finance flows to emerging markets across Africa and South Asia through specialized training and blended finance innovation.

24 March 2026
UOB Singapore Reports 21% Growth in Sustainable Financing Portfolio to SGD 70.1 Billion in 2025
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UOB Singapore Reports 21% Growth in Sustainable Financing Portfolio to SGD 70.1 Billion in 2025

UOB's 2025 sustainability report shows its sustainable financing portfolio grew 21% year-on-year to SGD 70.1bn, up from SGD 58bn at end-2024.

19 March 2026
BMO Financial Group Issues EUR 500 Million Green Bond to Finance Renewable Energy and Green Buildings
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BMO Financial Group Issues EUR 500 Million Green Bond to Finance Renewable Energy and Green Buildings

BMO Financial Group offered a EUR 500m green bond on 16 March 2026, with proceeds earmarked for renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and green buildings.

16 March 2026
DBS Bank Reports SGD 102 Billion in Sustainable Financing Commitments at End-2025, Up 14% Year on Year
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DBS Bank Reports SGD 102 Billion in Sustainable Financing Commitments at End-2025, Up 14% Year on Year

DBS Bank's sustainable financing commitments reached SGD 102 billion at end-2025, a 14% year-on-year rise, with SGD 41 billion of ESG bond issuances facilitated during the year.

10 March 2026
UBS Reports 48% Cut in Operational Emissions and 83% Drop in Financed Fossil-Fuel Emissions in 2025 Sustainability Report
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UBS Reports 48% Cut in Operational Emissions and 83% Drop in Financed Fossil-Fuel Emissions in 2025 Sustainability Report

UBS's Sustainability Report 2025 shows a 48% cut in Scope 1 and 2 emissions versus its 2023 baseline and an 83% fall in financed fossil-fuel emissions since 2021.

10 March 2026
TD Securities Report Finds Global Sustainable Fund AUM Rose 15% to USD 3.9 Trillion Despite US Political Headwinds
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TD Securities Report Finds Global Sustainable Fund AUM Rose 15% to USD 3.9 Trillion Despite US Political Headwinds

TD Securities' 2025 sustainable finance review found global sustainable fund AUM reached USD 3.9 trillion in Q4 2025, up 15%, even as US ESG politicisation dented social bond issuance.

7 March 2026
Vanguard Pays USD 29.5 Million to Settle US Multi-State Anti-ESG Antitrust Case, Agrees to Passivity Commitments
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Vanguard Pays USD 29.5 Million to Settle US Multi-State Anti-ESG Antitrust Case, Agrees to Passivity Commitments

Vanguard has agreed to pay USD 29.5 million to Texas and ten other states to settle antitrust claims over coal-market conduct, and will keep its US businesses out of climate-focused investment groups.

26 February 2026
HSBC Mobilises Record USD 102 Billion in Sustainable Finance in 2025, Pushing Cumulative Total to USD 495.6 Billion
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HSBC Mobilises Record USD 102 Billion in Sustainable Finance in 2025, Pushing Cumulative Total to USD 495.6 Billion

HSBC mobilised a record USD 102 billion in sustainable finance and investment in 2025, lifting its cumulative total since 2020 to USD 495.6 billion toward its USD 750bn–USD 1 trillion 2030 target.

25 February 2026
Fudan-Griffith report tracks China's green finance progress in 2025, led by a unified taxonomy
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Fudan-Griffith report tracks China's green finance progress in 2025, led by a unified taxonomy

An independent review by the Green Finance & Development Center and Griffith Asia Institute highlights a single green taxonomy, carbon-market expansion and a rebound in green bond issuance.

25 February 2026
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