ESG / Sustainability

EBA Provides Banks with Clarity on ESG Risks

17/01/2025

New guidelines set out requirements for European banks on the management of ESG-related risks. New consultation proposes guidelines on ESG scenario analysis.

ESG / Sustainability

GRI Sets Sights on More Streamlined Sustainability Reporting

09/01/2025

Incoming CEO Robin Hodess stresses the importance of collaboration, and outlines plans to leverage technology to address global sustainability challenges.

ESG / Sustainability

PCAF to Refine Methodologies for Reporting Financed Emissions

08/12/2024

PCAF is consulting until 28 February 2025 on new methodologies for the global GHG accounting and reporting standard.

ESG / Sustainability

NZAOA Backs Mandatory Disclosure of Scope 3 Emissions

06/12/2024

The UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance said regulators should mandate corporate Scope 3 reporting and provide more guidance.

ESG / Sustainability

Australian Investors Demand Greater Adaptation Action

28/11/2024

New nature legislation and updated Modern Slavery Act are also key priorities ahead of 2025 federal elections.

ESG / Sustainability

UK Proposes Principles for High-integrity Carbon, Nature Markets

21/11/2024

The principles aim to guide responsible participation in voluntary markets for buying and selling carbon and nature credits.

ESG / Sustainability

UK Issues Long-awaited Green Taxonomy Consultation

19/11/2024

Interoperability with other taxonomies, such as the EU, has been identified as a priority in the consultation.

ESG / Sustainability

IOSCO Publishes Report on Transition Plans Disclosures

15/11/2024

The report explores how transition plan disclosures can support investor protection and market integrity, and identifies actions for securities regulators.

Enforcement

US SEC Fines Invesco $17.5m over Misleading ESG Claims

09/11/2024

Invesco Advisers was charged for making misleading statements about the percentage of company-wide AUM that integrated ESG factors in investment decisions.