Strengthening South Africa’s Sustainable Finance Framework – Moonstone Information Refinery

Strengthening South Africa’s sustainable finance framework – Moonstone Information Refinery

National Treasury defines sustainable finance as financial models, services, products, markets, and ethical practices that deliver resilience and long-term value in each economic, environmental, and social aspect, contributing to sustainable development goals and climate resilience. This constitutes an effort to align financial flows and products to a sustainable development pathway that considers the implications of economic development for soc…

Making the transition nature-positive: How sustainable finance taxonomies can play a key role

Sustainable finance taxonomies are key to shifting financial flows towards ‘nature-positive’ investments aligned with the transition. As transition planning and financing accelerates globally, the wider financial community should consider an important interlinkage: climate stability is interdependent on the health of our natural world. In a time of shifting sustainability sentiments, public and private decision-makers can leverage sustainable fi…