Dissecting developments in sustainable capital markets and looking ahead to transition trends in 2021.

During this pivotal year of COP26, industry collaboration on climate action and biodiversity are key, and banking has a crucial role to play.

A new University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership report examines how banks can help transform the economy to a low-carbon one by 2030.

Digitising the entrenched maritime freight documentation could revolutionise the global logistics industry by reducing delays, cost and emissions.

Sustainability is moving up companies’ list of priorities as their ESG footprint comes under scrutiny from regulators, investors and clients.

Latest innovation integrates progressive renewable energy targets into bilateral guarantee facilities.

The region’s financing programmes put environmental and social commitments at the forefront.

As a key component of rechargeable batteries, Lithium is expected to play a key role to reach the Paris Agreement targets.

Reflecting on the latest corporate and investor innovations in sustainable finance, following the Bank's recognition in the Environmental Finance Bond Awards 2021.

BNP Paribas CIB sustainable finance expert Constance Chalchat explains how governments are accelerating the development of sustainable finance

Global insurer AXA strengthened its sustainability leadership with an inaugural €1bn Tier 2 Subordinated Green Bond aligned to its new framework.

Chloe Moore describes what it's like to be a transgender person in the workplace and how companies can help their trans staff.

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Australia's Sunshine State has found a sustainable solution to improve its energy efficiency by storing its power with a new battery technology.

Buildings and construction are an underestimated polluter, but finance could help turn the sector towards a more sustainable future.

New technologies inspired by Silicon Valley are transforming the foreign exchange markets.

Green finance on top of investors' agendas. How to bridge the gap between performance and purpose when it comes to design investment solutions?

With its €40 million impact share buyback programme, BIC is integrating sustainability goals into its finance and shareholding management.

Ahold Delhaize, one of the world's largest grocery retail groups, issues inaugural sustainability-linked bond tackling carbon emissions and food waste.

The European Union has successfully issued a dual-tranche social bond to help Member States cushion the severe socio-economic impact from the Covid-19 crisis.

BNP Paribas' Head of Territory for Australia and New Zealand, Karine Delvallée, discusses the milestones and next steps for the Group as it turns 140.

France issues €7bn green bond to scale up climate action.

In a rare move, the Central Banking Awards 2021 recognised BNP Paribas with two awards: Global Markets and Asset Manager of the Year.