Reporting & Disclosures

Reporting & Disclosures

Climate Action Data Trust Establishes 20-Member User Forum

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 07/06/2023

The forum brings together practitioners and data users to advise on technical, policy, and business matters to enhance access to carbon registry data.

Climate Risk

Investors Set Ten Tests for Banks’ Transition Plans

By ESG Investor | 06/06/2023

The IIGCC in consultation with TPI Centre outlined investor expectations for banks’ net zero transition strategies.

Reporting & Disclosures

Bursa Malaysia Names and Shames Listed Companies With All-Male Boards

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 06/06/2023

Bursa Malaysia warns that it will take regulatory action against companies that fail to comply with the diversity requirement.

Sustainable Finance

Japan’s FSA to Issue First Guidelines on Impact Investing

By Mark Johnston | 06/06/2023

The guidelines will define novelty, effect, profitability, and disclosure as key requirements for impact investing.

Reporting & Disclosures

WWF-Singapore Assesses ESG Integration Efforts at Private Banks

By Editors | 06/06/2023

The study identified a need private banks to improve risk management and better incorporate ESG risk assessments and scenario analysis in their processes.

Reporting & Disclosures

EU Watchdogs Settle on Greenwashing Definition

By ESG Investor | 06/06/2023

The EBA, EIOPA and ESMA have put forward a common high-level definition of greenwashing applicable to banking, insurance and pensions and financial markets.

Reporting & Disclosures

EU to Include Finance Sector in Due Diligence Rules

By ESG Investor | 04/06/2023

New legislation will impose environmental and human rights due diligence obligations on both financial and non-financial companies.

Sustainable Finance

Hong Kong Raises Record $6b in Latest Green Bond Offering

By Editors | 04/06/2023

The green bonds were five times oversubscribed and will be listed on both the Hong Kong and London stock exchanges on 7 June.

Climate Risk

IIF, WTW Explore Metrics for Quantifying Transition Risk

By Mark Johnston | 02/06/2023

The report says emissions-based metrics do not provide a comprehensive indication of a company’s overall exposure to transition risk.