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News Coverage on regulatory mandates, standards and challenges in ESG reporting and sustainability disclosures for financial and non-financial entities.

Climate Risk
Charting a New Course for Climate Risk Management
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 20/03/2024
The BCBS’ proposed Pillar 3 disclosure framework for climate-related financial risks highlights the need for broader consensus on such issues.

Climate Risk
BIS Demonstrates the Use of GenAI in Climate Risk Analysis
By Manesh Samtani | 20/03/2024
Project Gaia delivered a platform that can extract data from corporate climate-related disclosures and generate harmonised metrics, despite differences in disclosure frameworks.

Reporting & Disclosures
UNDP, MAS, GLEIF Launch Whitepaper on Project Savannah
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 18/03/2024
The whitepaper details Project Savannah’s goals and strategy for empowering MSMEs in sustainability reporting through three key pillars.

Climate Risk
Net-Zero Banking Alliance Issues Revised Guidelines
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 15/03/2024
The revised guidelines require NZBA members to set climate targets for their capital markets activities for the first time.

Reporting & Disclosures
SC Malaysia Seeks Feedback On Governance Code For MSMEs
By Nithya Subramanian | 12/03/2024
The proposed code aims to assist MSMEs in fostering long-term sustainability, attracting investment, and effectively navigating the business landscape.

Reporting & Disclosures
Vietnam Launches New Disclosure System at Hanoi Exchange
By Editors | 11/03/2024
The system has been initially implemented on the HNX. Once fully implemented, the same system will be established at HoSE.

Climate Risk
OJK Indonesia Launches Climate Risk Guidance for Banks
By Editors | 10/03/2024
The guidance comprises six books that aim to standardise climate risk management frameworks at banks and establish uniform scenarios and methodologies.

Sustainable Finance
Bank of Ayudhya Launches “Sustainable Deposit” Accounts
By Editors | 09/03/2024
Bank of Ayudhya is the first in Thailand to launch a term-deposit product that supports social and sustainable projects.

ESG Data
UK to Start Regulating ESG Ratings Later This Year
By ESG Investor | 08/03/2024
Budget statement confirms that the UK will regulate ESG ratings, with full consultation and legislative steps due to be announced later this year.

Reporting & Disclosures
US SEC Adopts Mandatory Climate Disclosure Rules
By Manesh Samtani | 07/03/2024
The final rules allow large companies to report Scope 1 and 2 emissions only if they are material, and remove requirements to also disclose Scope 3 emissions.
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