Posts By ESG Investor
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435PRI Warns Sovereign Debt Investors on Human Rights
ESG Investor January 19, 2022UN body encourages engagement, due diligence; World Bank outlines sustainability bonds framework.
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1.0KESG Explainer: UK Sustainability Disclosure Requirements
ESG Investor January 18, 2022New framework aims to broaden sustainability reporting and embrace double materiality but faces long path to law.
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289FCA’s TCFD Rules for Asset Managers to Allow for Data Gaps
ESG Investor December 20, 2021Product-level disclosures to users can be limited for transitional period where proxies deemed insufficient.
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396US Climate Reporting Framework Expected Q1 2022
ESG Investor December 9, 2021The framework is complex and SEC staff want to “get it right first time”, says PRI’s Head of US Policy Gregory Hershman.
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231SFDR Level 2 Delayed Yet Again
ESG Investor December 4, 2021Complexity of combining SFDR and Taxonomy-specific RTSs pushes implementation date back to 2023.
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EU Due Diligence Initiative Back in Focus After Delays
ESG Investor December 2, 2021Much-postponed proposal now expected in December, following the unveiling of EU deforestation supply chain due diligence measures.
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1.1KCan Crypto be Green?
ESG Investor November 26, 2021Energy-intensive and unregulated, institutional investors are proving reluctant to back the rapidly growing asset class.
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1.1KAlignment of Taxonomies “Critical” for Improving ESG Data
ESG Investor November 26, 2021A consistent approach to taxonomies is necessary to help mobilise capital towards sustainable solutions, said ICMA's Ricco Zhang.
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740COP26 Deal to Pave Way for Carbon Markets Growth
ESG Investor November 16, 2021Agreement on Paris rules in Glasgow expected to stimulate investment flows, while wider deal seen as key, if limited, step on path to low-carbon transition.
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514Pace of Change Open to Question on COP26 Finance Day
ESG Investor November 4, 2021Finance sector commitments are strongly in evidence, but NGOs and asset owners call for increased fossil fuel focus.
