All posts tagged "climate finance"
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215Asia-PacificNew Alliances Target Energy Infrastructure, Lower Emissions
The GEAPP has committed $100bn to clean energy infrastructure. ADB announced a plan to finance early closures of coal plants in Indonesia and the Philippines.
November 5, 2021 -
287AML / KYCIndia, US Pledge to Take Stronger Action Against Financial Crime
Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US treasury secretary Janet Yellen also pledged to further engage on climate change.
October 20, 2021 -
367Big PictureGFMA, BCG Publish Principles for Climate Finance Taxonomies
The principles are based on a broader definition of climate finance which goes beyond debt instruments and captures equity financing and working capital.
June 23, 2021 -
193InternationalIIF Offers Recommendations on Aligning Climate Finance Regulation
The recommendations are aimed at promoting consensus and international alignment in sustainable finance policy and regulation.
February 13, 2021 -
949FeatureHong Kong Influence in Global Climate Finance of ‘Critical Importance’
At the Asian Financial Forum, SFC chief Ashley Alder discussed the steps Hong Kong has taken to support a greener and more sustainable future.
January 19, 2021 -
463Big Picture“Swift Action” Needed to Implement Carbon Pricing: GFMA
An estimated $100 to $150 trillion of climate-related investment will be required over the next three decades to transition to a low carbon economy, says a report from GFMA and BCG.
December 6, 2020 -
770Hong KongHKGFA Proposes Framework to Finance Net-zero Transition in High Carbon Sectors
The framework seeks to address financing constraints to decarbonisation in high-emitting sectors such as steel, cement and energy, which don't have access to green or climate finance.
November 11, 2020 -
1.1KChinaChina Drafts Rules for National Carbon Emissions Trading Scheme
Companies will have to issue emissions reports, subject to strict disclosure and verification requirements, which will be used to determine the allowances they can trade.
November 5, 2020 -
1.3KFeatureMAS Announces Launch of Singapore Green Finance Centre
The SGFC is Singapore's first research institute dedicated to green finance research and talent development and is support by MAS and nine partner financial institutions.
October 14, 2020
