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  • [New] A $3.2 trillion annual infrastructure gap demands ESG-aligned tools like green bonds, as 3.1 billion people face slum conditions by 2050 without urgent action. Ainvest
  • [New] 2026 will see deeper blockchain integration with traditional finance, new highs for Bitcoin, and a shift toward staking, tokenization, and sustainable on-chain revenue. Crypto Briefing
  • [New] Around the world, governments and regulators at the various regulatory bodies are raising awareness of the role that blockchain can play in reputation, risk and reporting systems for sustainable finance. Medium
  • [New] Last year, the Chinese Government launched eight green bond funds valued at $7.9 billion whilst the Danish Government launched a EUR 670 million Green Fund to advance green initiatives by 2030. D Young & Co LLP
  • [New] Priority will be given to actions that strengthen Asia-EU private sector collaboration, enable access to green finance, and support policy innovation around SCP. Impact Funding
  • [New] Emerging economies are grappling with an annual shortfall of USD 3.7 trillion in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) finance required to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. The Financial Express
  • [New] 86% of asset owners expect the proportion of their assets allocated to sustainable funds to increase over the next two years (up from 79% the prior year). Forbes
  • [New] Activity to catalyse Australia's green iron industry continued, with a strong signal in the Australian government's allocation of AUS 1 billion (USD 636 million) to a fund that will support the production of green iron and its supply chains. SteelWatch
  • [New] For Brazil, projected productivity losses in the hundreds of millions a day could be far more than the cost of investing in green spaces, shading, cooling breaks, adjusted work hours, personal cooling technology, and fully leaning into a renewable energy infrastructure. The Cool Down
  • [New] Sustainable Finance Commitment: Investec South Africa has committed to facilitating R74.18 billion in sustainable and transition finance by 2030 through its Sustainable and Transition Finance Framework. Investec
  • [New] The announcement of a plan to grow US energy investments to $440 billion by 2035 and the formation of the $80 billion XRG investment firm to house US green energy assets represent a monumental pivot. EnkiAI - Find the right insight
  • With the knowledge that sustainable investment returns come from a healthy and fairly-rewarded workforce, the low-carbon economy of 2030 is one with greater job security for all. ShareAction
  • Mars Food & Nutrition announced a $20 million investment in sustainable rice sourcing between 2020 and 2030 through its new Raising Rice Right platform to help farmers adopt climate-smart agriculture practices amid mounting pressures from climate change. FoodNavigator-USA.com
  • By investing in modern, climate-resilient urban systems, the Bank Group is supporting Djibouti's evolution into a safer, more sustainable port city, one whose strategic role as a regional economic gateway continues to unlock opportunity across the Horn of Africa. allAfrica.com
  • The site in Rockingham, south of Perth, will be handed instead to Australian technology company Calix for a green iron demonstration plant, along with a $35 million investment in its zero-emission steelmaking technology. Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • From smart irrigation and sustainable soil practices to investment in cold-storage facilities and cross-dock logistics, modernization is key to strengthening the U.S.-Mexico agricultural corridor against climate risks and global supply chain shocks. Agreeta Solutions Us

Last updated: 30 December 2025



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