Climate Risk

    Reporting on regulatory responses, risk management practices, and financial impacts of climate-related risks, including physical and transitional risks.

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    Nature & Biodiversity

    Indonesia, Malaysia to Object to EU Deforestation Law

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 26/05/2023

    Indonesia and Malaysia are alleging the EU’s new deforestation law will harm their palm oil industries.

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    Nature & Biodiversity

    SBTN Takes “Integrated Approach” to Nature Targets

    By ESG Investor | 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.

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    ESG Data

    Climate Action Data Trust Unveils Data Dashboard Prototype

    By Editors | 26/05/2023

    The dashboard currently uses simulated data, but is intended to eventually link, aggregate, and harmonise all major carbon registry data.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    China Eyes Transition and Nature Taxonomies

    By ESG Investor | 26/05/2023

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

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    Malaysia Establishes Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/05/2023

    The Committee will explore the enablers that would support the implementation of the ISSB Standards in Malaysia, and discuss matters related to assurance of sustainability statements.

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    Climate Risk

    NGFS Explores Short-Term Climate Scenarios

    By ESG Investor | 24/05/2023

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

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    Nature & Biodiversity

    G7 Leaders Committed to Tackling Biodiversity Crisis

    By ESG Investor | 22/05/2023

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

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    Sustainable Finance

    IIGCC Unveils Net Zero Guidance for Private Equity

    By ESG Investor | 17/05/2023

    The guidance is intended to support private equity investors in net zero target setting, engagement and reporting.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    Malaysia to Update TCFD Adoption Guide for FIs

    By Editors | 17/05/2023

    The guide will be updated to take into account the new general sustainability-related (S1) and climate-related (S2) disclosure standards from the ISSB.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    Hong Kong ESG Rules May Lift Mainland Disclosures

    By ESG Investor | 16/05/2023

    The upcoming rules will make HKEX-listed companies subject to the most stringent ESG disclosure requirements in the region.

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