ESG Data

    Reporting on the tools, platforms, and regulatory standards supporting ESG data collection, analytics, and transparency in sustainability-related markets.

    ESG Data

    Data with Destiny: Bridging Asia’s ESG Information Gap

    By Editors | 02/08/2022

    While there has been a surge of data disclosure in Asia, the lack of a unified set of rules across the region opens the door for inconsistencies.

    Climate Risk

    US Treasury Launches Data Hub for Climate Risk Assessments

    By Editors | 01/08/2022

    The Climate Data and Analytics Hub will enable financial regulators to use data from across the government to assess climate-related financial stability risks.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    MAS Issues Sustainability Report, New Guidelines for ESG Funds

    By Darien Choong | 29/07/2022

    The new guidelines will take effect from 1 January 2023, requiring fund managers in Singapore to disclose more information for any retail funds sold with ESG label.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    ESG & the Evolving Demands on Asset Managers and Banks

    By Editors | 28/07/2022

    Asset managers in Asia could be forgiven for thinking ESG stood for Ever-Shifting Ground.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    Banking on a Sustainable Future

    By Editors | 27/07/2022

    Organisastions are faced with the challenge of understanding the nuances of regulations and ensuring they have sufficient capacity to apply them in daily business activities.

    Sustainable Finance

    MAS, Google Cloud Launch New Climate FinTech Support Programme

    By Editors | 27/07/2022

    The Point Carbon Zero Programme under Project Greenprint aims to catalyse the growth of climate FinTech solutions in Asia over the next three years.

    Reporting & Disclosures

    SGX RegCo Outlines Steps to Tackle Greenwashing

    By Manesh Samtani | 21/07/2022

    SGX is developing a digital portal known as ESGenome which will help issuers with disclosures and make ESG data more easily accessible to investors.

    ESG Data

    FMSB Publishes Spotlight Review on ESG Ratings

    By Editors | 21/07/2022

    The review seeks to help support increased transparency around collection processes and methodologies as a means of facilitating comparability of ESG ratings.

    ESG Data

    Japan FSA Proposes Code of Conduct for ESG Data Providers

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/07/2022

    The Code of Conduct offers six principles for ESG evaluation and data providers to adopt, and is open for consultaiton until 5 September.

    ESG Data

    TNFD Launches ‘Data Catalyst’ to Support Nature Disclosures 

    By ESG Investor | 15/07/2022

    New initiative aims to bring together parties across the nature-related data landscape to respond to gaps and challenges.

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