Sustainability reporting body provides greater clarity on materiality, launches sector-specific standards, strengthens the governance disclosures.
October 7, 2021Among other areas, the review seeks input on the application of IFRS 9 to financial instruments with sustainability-linked features and cash flows linked to ESG targets.
October 5, 2021The China-EU common taxonomy for sustainable finance will make it easier for other countries to recognise China’s green financial assets, PBOC officials say.
September 30, 2021SGX also proposes an assurance requirement for sustainability reports and the introduction of a new ESG data portal for issuers and investors.
August 26, 2021The use of carbon pricing mechanisms and incentives was included in the G20 communique among the set of tools to facilitate the transition to a more sustainable economy.
July 12, 2021The interconnected nature of climate-related financial risks and the growing body of work to address them reinforce the need for coordinated action, the FSB says.
July 8, 2021Officials agree to explore cross-border financial regulation, carbon market trading linkages, and collaboration opportunities via their BIS Innovation Hub centres.
July 1, 2021A report due to by published be mid-July will offer guidance to ESG service providers and ratings agencies and recommendations for regulators.
June 30, 2021IOSCO publishes indicative timeline for development of global climate reporting standard, sets sights on ESG data and ratings providers.
June 29, 2021The panel says the FSA should introduce a code of conduct for ESG data providers and develop an information platform for ESG-related bonds.
June 22, 2021