The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) and the Transition Pathway Initiative Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI) have released net zero standards for banks to help it achieve climate goals and assist investors in measuring net zero transition
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) stated that it has successfully issued institutional green bonds based on the government’s green bond program, with a total value of $6 billion
The research institution CDP has released a third-party verification report on carbon emissions, aiming to provide enterprises with a verification process for environmental data and increase their credibility in information disclosure
Fidelity has released an ESG development report for Chinese listed companies, investigating 262 executives to understand ESG priorities and the actions taken
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are derived from the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, consisting of 17 Sustainable Development Goals and 169 related goals, with the aim of eradicating poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity and development
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
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 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
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
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
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 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
