ESG Data

ESG Data

TNFD Consults on Roadmap for Improving Quality of Nature Data

By ESG Investor | 31/10/2024

Taskforce proposes next steps for the Nature Data Public Facility at COP16, building use cases on the path to final recommendations in Q4 2025.

Reporting & Disclosures

HK to Advance Paperless Corporate Communications Regime

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/09/2024

Listed and non-listed companies will be allowed to rely on implied consent for disseminating corporate communications via websites.

ESG Data

BIS, NGFS Developing Enhanced Climate Risk Data Platform

By Editors | 10/09/2024

The NGFS Data Directory 2.0 aims to enhance how the financial sector accesses and utilises climate risk data.

Sustainable Finance

Industry Seeks Guidance on Sustainability-related Repo: ICMA

By Manesh Samtani | 04/09/2024

A February 2024 ICMA survey highlighted a growing need for guidance on all types of sustainability-related repo.

Reporting & Disclosures

HKMA Highlights Power of AI to Mitigate Greenwashing Risk

By Manesh Samtani | 28/08/2024

HKMA published a bulletin offering guidance to FIs on the use of AI-powered ESG tools to help manage climate greenwashing risk.

Reporting & Disclosures

SFIA Collaborates with STACS ESGpedia on Regional ESG Reporting

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 15/08/2024

SFIA appointed STACS ESGpedia as the official technology partner for the SAFE initiative, enhancing tools for corporates in ESG reporting.

ESG Data

UK to Introduce Bill Next Year to Regulate ESG Ratings

By Editors | 10/08/2024

The regime will help address a lack of transparency in ratings processes and help support the development of the sustainable finance sector.

Sustainable Finance

Thailand Revises Tax Incentive Programme to Promote ESG Funds

By Editors | 03/08/2024

The SEC is concurrently amending its regulations to give ESG fund managers more flexibility to invest in high quality listed companies.

ESG Data

Malaysia JC3 to Pursue Additional Climate-related Data Initiatives

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 01/08/2024

The Joint Committee on Climate Change will help develop national emissions factors for key industrial sectors and simplify climate-related reporting for businesses.