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QuantCube launches real-time indicators to track economic and environmental change

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QuantCube launches real-time indicators to track economic and environmental change

Alternative data specialist QuantCube has today launched four new real-time economic indicators, which use intelligence gathered from European Space Agency (ESA) global satellite data to track environmental change.

Open finance challenge winners unveiled

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Open finance challenge winners unveiled

An Australian startup working to green the housing market has won a global open finance challenge run by NAB, CIBC, Itaú Unibanco and NatWest.

Banks failing to tackle climate risks says ECB

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Banks failing to tackle climate risks says ECB

The European Central Bank has uncovered significant shortcomings in the ability of EU banks to adequately cover their exposure to climate-related risk.

Climate action fintech Amplify launches in the UK and Ireland

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Climate action fintech Amplify launches in the UK and Ireland

Amplify, a fintech startup that makes donations to user-defined climate causes as a reward for buying from a network of sustainable brands, has launched in Ireland and the UK.

Barclays partners SaveMoneyCutCarbon to help corporate clients go green

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Barclays partners SaveMoneyCutCarbon to help corporate clients go green

Barclays has joined forces with marketplace SaveMoneyCutCarbon to help its corporate clients reduce their carbon, energy and water use.

Bunq Easy Green account holders plant five million tress

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Bunq Easy Green account holders plant five million tress

Dutch digital bank Bunq is burnishing is green credentials, clebrating the planting of five million tress in Kenya and Madagascar.

Singapore Fintech Festival 2021: Scaling sustainable finance for a green recovery

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Singapore Fintech Festival 2021: Scaling sustainable finance for a green recovery

Finextra joined Singapore Fintech Festival session, ‘Scaling Sustainable Finance for a Green Recovery’ today, to hear experts from Ecosystm, FIL Asia, HSBC, SDG Impact Japan and WWF Singapore discuss the financial products and technological tools needed to deliver social and environmental benefits, alongside attractive returns.

Visa launches Eco Benefits bundle

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Visa launches Eco Benefits bundle

Visa has unveiled a package of sustainability-focused benefits for account issuers designed to enable and encourage their cardholders to go green.

Basel Committee to revisit crypto asset proposals after market pushback

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Basel Committee to revisit crypto asset proposals after market pushback

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is to revisit its proposed punitive rules on investments in crypto assets by financial institutions after substantial pushback from trade associations.

Blockchain can be a boon for green finance - BIS

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Blockchain can be a boon for green finance - BIS

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub is reporting a positive case for the use of distributed ledger technology in streamlining the green bond issuance process, while making it easier to track projects' positive environmental impact.

Standard Chartered taps Starling BaaS platform for green savings product

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Standard Chartered taps Starling BaaS platform for green savings product

Standard Chartered's innovation arm has enlisted the help of Starling Bank for a digital platform that will help UK savers invest in green and sustainable projects.

CommBank leads $100 million Series E in H20.ai

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CommBank leads $100 million Series E in H20.ai

Cloud-based artificial intelligence platform H20.ai has closed $100 million in Series E growth funding led by Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

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