All posts tagged "climate finance"
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471ESG / SustainabilityMAS, Google Cloud Launch New Climate FinTech Support Programme
The Point Carbon Zero Programme under Project Greenprint aims to catalyse the growth of climate FinTech solutions in Asia over the next three years.
July 27, 2022 -
356ESG / SustainabilityGFANZ Consults on Net-zero Transition Planning Framework
GFANZ identifies four critical approaches for financial institutions to support real-economy GHG emissions reductions.
June 24, 2022 -
538ESG / SustainabilityThai SEC, UNDP Agree to Support Sustainable Capital Markets
The UNDP and SEC will co-create a web-based tool to help listed companies measure and manage their impact on the SDGs, among other tools.
February 10, 2022 -
302Asia-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 -
344AML / 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 -
477Big 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 -
250ESG / SustainabilityIIF 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 -
1.1KESG / SustainabilityHong 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 -
556Big 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 -
829Hong 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
