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Reporting on the tools, platforms, and regulatory standards supporting ESG data collection, analytics, and transparency in sustainability-related markets.
Climate Risk
HKIMR Report Explores Challenges of Climate Risk Measurement
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/12/2022
The report introduces a data management framework and a model risk management framework to help FIs manage climate-related data and model risks.
Reporting & Disclosures
CDP to Help Enhance Sustainability Reporting in Hong Kong
By Editors | 21/12/2022
A new Climate and Environmental Risk Questionnaire has been developed to help SMEs with sustainability reporting.
Reporting & Disclosures
Japan FSA Issues Draft Supervisory Guidelines for ESG Funds
By Editors | 21/12/2022
The FSA issued draft guidelines outlining the checks that will be performed by supervisors to ensure ESG investment trusts are true-to-label.
Reporting & Disclosures
Korea Establishes New Sustainability Standards Board Under KASB
By Manesh Samtani | 20/12/2022
The Korea Sustainability Standards Board will participate in international discussions and develop a new ESG disclosure system to be used domestically.
ESG Data
Malaysia Publishes ‘Climate Data Catalogue’, Identifies Data Gaps
By Editors | 19/12/2022
Malaysia’s JC3 says the data catalogue “represents a call to action” for stakeholders to collectively improve the availability and accessibility of climate data.
ESG Data
Japan Finalises Code of Conduct for ESG Data Providers
By Manesh Samtani | 19/12/2022
The FSA is now calling on ESG evaluation and data providers to endorse the code of conduct, publish it on their websites, and notify the regulator.
ESG Data
Malaysia JC3 to Prioritise Work on Climate & Environmental Data
By Editors | 09/12/2022
The JC3 will work with data providers in 2023 to improve data accessibility, quality, comparability and consistency; and develop strategies to substantially reduce data gaps.
Reporting & Disclosures
IFC, CDP Offer Guidance on Environmental Disclosure Policies
By Editors | 08/12/2022
The policy recommendations are based on an examination of more than 100 disclosure practices across developed and developing economies.
Reporting & Disclosures
SEBI Planning Regulatory Changes in the ESG Space
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/12/2022
SEBI is planning to simplify its BRSR framework to take into account local market conditions, mandate ESG audits, and regulate ESG rating providers.
Sustainable Finance
COP27: What Lies Ahead for the Future of Climate Finance?
By Michael Sheren | 29/11/2022
MVGX President Michael Sheren discusses key takeaways from COP27 and the importance of regulation and high-integrity standards for carbon markets.
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