While the number of companies producing climate-related disclosures is increasing, less than half are including decision-useful information, says Manifest Climate.
December 1, 2022Mandatory climate disclosures will be required from early 2024, for annual reporting periods that start on or after 1 January 2023.
October 25, 2021The HKMA's Darryl Chan reportedly said mandatory climate disclosure requirements could arrive in Hong Kong as early as next year.
June 28, 2021The new code seeks to enhance board independence, promote board diversity, and increase attention on sustainability and ESG issues.
June 17, 2021In a joint review, SGX RegCo and NUS Business School found an overall increase in the depth and understanding of sustainability reporting.
May 20, 2021GFIT also announced a framework for green trade finance and published a roadmap to scale green finance in the real estate, infrastructure, fund management and transition sectors.
May 20, 2021Once the bill is passed, disclosures will be required for financial years commencing in 2022, meaning the first disclosures for around 200 organisations will be made in 2023.
April 14, 2021Jay Clayton had previously defended voluntary ESG disclosures as opposed to mandatory, insisting that flexible requirements would be effective.
March 1, 2021The taxonomy draws on the theoretical underpinnings of the EU taxonomy and proposes a traffic-light system which sets out how activities are classified.
January 29, 2021SGX RegCo chief Boon Gin Tan outlined timelines for enhancements to its enforcement framework, sustainability reporting rules, and retail bonds framework, among other initiatives.
January 13, 2021