ESG / Sustainability

EU to Include Finance Sector in Due Diligence Rules

04/06/2023

New legislation will impose environmental and human rights due diligence obligations on both financial and non-financial companies.

ESG / Sustainability

GFANZ Putting Pressure on APAC Oil and Gas Sector

02/06/2023

New report from IEEFA says APAC’s oil and gas sector will increasingly struggle to secure fundraising from GFANZ member institutions.

ESG / Sustainability

Financial Institutions Press Companies on CDP Disclosure

01/06/2023

Financial institution signatories to CDP are demanding data on climate change, deforestation and water security from more than 1,600 high-impact companies.

ESG / Sustainability

Anti-ESG Movement a “Red Herring”

28/05/2023

Investors can still take the “middle path” to appease US clients while upholding sustainability-related commitments.

ESG / Sustainability

SBTN Takes “Integrated Approach” to Nature Targets

26/05/2023

The first science-based targets for nature provide corporates with the guidance, methods and tools to thrive in an equitable net zero, nature-positive future.

ESG / Sustainability

China Eyes Transition and Nature Taxonomies

26/05/2023

Dr Ma Jun said the PBOC is working on a transition taxonomy and looking to create a nature-based taxonomy.

ESG / Sustainability

IIGCC Outlines Principles for Enhancing Net Zero Benchmarks

26/05/2023

New IIGCC working group with Bloomberg, FTSE Russell, MSCI, and S&P Global aims to promote best practices and real-world emissions reductions.

ESG / Sustainability

NGFS Explores Short-Term Climate Scenarios

24/05/2023

The NGFS is inviting modelling teams to participate and contribute to the development of short-term climate scenarios.

ESG / Sustainability

G7 Leaders Committed to Tackling Biodiversity Crisis

22/05/2023

The G7 will “identify incentives, including subsidies, harmful to biodiversity by 2025″.