The SFA Blog – All posts
-
Evolution of Sustainable Finance Taxonomies Globally
Available on Spotify Origins of Taxonomies Modern Sustainable Finance taxonomies trace their roots to voluntary standards and market-driven practices that emerged in the 2000s and early 2010s. Long before regulators stepped in, investors and issuers developed frameworks to define “green”…
-
EU Omnibus Regulation
Available on Spotify Introduction The EU Omnibus regulation refers to a package of reforms combining several sustainability laws into one overhaul. In late 2024, EU leaders – including Commission President Ursula von der Leyen – announced plans to revise key…
-
Impact Measurement and Reporting in Sustainable Finance: Meeting Investor Expectations
Introduction Sustainable Finance has long faced a key challenge: how do investors know their capital is making a real impact? The past year has seen significant strides in impact measurement and reporting, driven by investor demand for clear, comparable, and…
-
Global Convergence in Sustainable Finance – Are We There Yet?
Introduction The Sustainable Finance market is more global than ever, yet practices, definitions, and regulations still differ significantly across regions. With the EU Green Bond Standard set to take effect, and taxonomies being developed worldwide, are we moving toward global…
-
The Rise of Taxonomies in Sustainable Finance: A Game Changer?
Introduction The landscape of Sustainable Finance is undergoing a fundamental shift. The growing alignment of green, social, and sustainable bond frameworks with regulatory taxonomies—most notably the EU Taxonomy—signals a move from market-driven definitions of sustainability to regulatory oversight. But what…
-
Quality Free Content for Everyone
At Sustainable Finance Academy, we believe that knowledge should be accessible to all. That’s why we are excited to introduce our completely open and 100% free training program—designed to support newcomers to the field of Sustainable Finance and anyone interested…