The first version of the taxonomy focuses on climate change mitigation and climate change adaptation. Future iterations will cover biodiversity and circular economy.
February 23, 2024The Thailand Taxonomy will be expanded in scope to cover the manufacturing, construction and real estate, waste management, and agricultural sectors.
February 22, 2024The consultation received mainly positive feedback suggesting improvements to clarify definitions and usability.
February 21, 2024New report launched at HKGFA's 6th Annual Forum proposes 21 additional green activities for the next phase of taxonomy development in Hong Kong.
October 5, 2023A handbook on generating carbon credits will be developed, as well as a directory of carbon industry service providers to facilitate collaboration.
February 21, 2023This is the first market framework for biodiversity finance that aims to support activities that conserve and restore biodiversity and ecosystems.
November 9, 2022The HKGFA is looking to address misconceptions about the EU-China Common Ground Taxonomy and how it is meant to be used, says Chaoni Huang.
September 20, 2022Green quantitative easing may be an effective policy instrument if governments fail to introduce a carbon tax or equivalent carbon pricing mechanism.
August 15, 2022Lending to activities that are considered sustainable and environment-friendly will qualify FIs for incentives, such as preferential rediscount rates.
February 22, 2022