ESG Data

Reporting & Disclosures

China: ESG Disclosure Standards to Take Effect on 1 June

By Darien Choong | 14/05/2022

Ping An, China Mobile, Ant Group, Dagong Credit Rating as well as asset managers and energy producers helped to develop the standards.

Reporting & Disclosures

Singapore Listed Companies Form New Industry Body

By Editors | 13/05/2022

The new association will serve as a platform for thought leadership and advocacy, ESG ecosystem building, and corporate access and investor relations.

Reporting & Disclosures

SEBI to Enhance ESG Disclosure, Assurance Requirements

By Editors | 11/05/2022

A new committee will work to address mis-selling and greenwashing risks and explore the introduction of prudential requirements for ESG funds.

Reporting & Disclosures

Thai Stock Exchange Publishes Sustainability Reporting Guide

By Editors | 10/05/2022

The guide contains ESG metrics for eight industry groups and should be used to inform listed company practices for disclosing sustainability-related information.

Reporting & Disclosures

HKEX Launches Public Repository on Issuer Board Diversity

By Editors | 30/04/2022

The centralised platform will make available data regarding each listed company’s board of directors – by age, gender and years of tenure.

Climate Risk

Malaysia Advances Work on Financial Sector Sustainability

By Manesh Samtani | 28/04/2022

A new report was released assessing current sustainability practices at FIs. Work has commenced to develop a climate disclosure guide for businesses.

ESG Data

European Commission Consults on ESG Ratings Market

By Editors | 13/04/2022

The consultation will feed into an impact assessment being prepared this year to evaluate whether a policy initiative on ESG ratings is needed.

ESG Data

IMF Updates Climate Change Indicators Dashboard

By Editors | 12/04/2022

Major updates to the dashboard include introducing new indicators as well as updating data for the existing indicators.

Reporting & Disclosures

JPX, QUICK Corp Publish Explanations on ESG Issues

By Editors | 07/04/2022

The document provides guidance on the issues facing Japanese companies when it comes to ESG disclosures.