What is Greenwashing? How to Avoid Greenwashing?
The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) and Client Earth jointly released a report to help financial market participants understand what is greenwashing and avoid it
ESG Knowledge
ESG knowledge includes definitions, contents and other materials
Asset Management Companies Plans to Establish Scope 4 Database
Global asset management companies Mirova and Robeco are collaborating with multiple financial institutions to establish a Scope 4 database to measure the carbon reduction performance of investment targets and improve the standardization of information disclosure
FTSE Russell Launches First ESG Risk Adjusted Index
FTSE Russell has launched its first ESG Risk Adjusted Index, which is based on the FTSE UK index series and aims to reflect index trends while improving ESG characteristics and maintaining similar risk return characteristics
The Relationship between Climate Change and Financial Stability
This article reviews the speeches of former Bank of England Governor and Chairman of the Global Financial Stability Board, Mark Carney, at a meeting of the global insurance company Lloyd, in order to analyze climate change and financial stability
Introduction to CFA ESG Information Disclosure Standards for Investment Products
In order to facilitate investors, financial advisors, and sales personnel to understand, evaluate, and compare these investment products, the CFA Institute has launched the ESG Information Disclosure Standards for Investment Products, aiming to provide a voluntary ESG disclosure standard for investment products and promote the development of the financial industry
IACPM Releases ESG Report for Banking Industry
The International Association of Credit Portfolio Managers (IACPM) has released an ESG report for the banking industry. IACPM conducted a survey of 55 banks and financial institutions worldwide to obtain the impact of regulatory agencies, shareholders, and customers on the development of ESG
State Street Releases Institutional Investor Carbon Indicator Report
State Street has released a report on institutional investor carbon indicators, analyzing the carbon emissions data of $36.7 trillion assets under its custody, providing investors, policymakers, and the public with carbon indicators for their investment portfolios, and analyzing the current carbon risk situation of assets
AIGCC Establish China Working Group
The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) has added a China working group to meet the investment needs of the Chinese market for investors and promote ESG development in China
PBoC and MAS Set Up the Green Finance Taskforce
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) announced the establishment of a green finance working group, which aims to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in green finance and promote Asia’s transition to a low-carbon economy
CDP Releases China Enterprise Climate Information Disclosure Report
Report on Climate Information Disclosure by Chinese Enterprises The International Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has released a report on climate
EU and Norway Establish the Green Alliance
The European Union and Norway have announced the establishment of the Green Alliance, aimed at strengthening cooperation in climate action, environmental protection, clean energy, and industrial transition, ensuring the successful implementation of the Paris Agreement and the agreement reached at COP15
Amundi Launches Net Zero Strategy ESG Funds
International asset management company Amundi has announced the launch of a series of net zero strategy ESG funds, aimed at investing in companies that have performed well in low-carbon transition and striving to achieve the global net zero emissions target by 2050