The World Economic Forum Plans to Establish an ISSB Working Group
ISSB Working Group The World Economic Forum (WEF) plans to establish ISSB working group to collaborate with the International Sustainability
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EU Proposes Regulation on ESG Rating Services
The European Union stated in its recent sustainable finance policy that it requires ESG rating services to meet the authorization and supervision of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
Development of Global Climate Disclosure Policy
This article summarizes the development of climate disclosure policy by taking global, European Union, United States, and China as examples
GenZero Releases Climate Impact Measurement Framework
Climate Impact Measurement Framework GenZero, an international asset management company, has released a climate impact measurement framework aimed at measuring
The EU Adopted Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive
The European Union has adopted the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), which requires companies to strengthen sustainable practices in the business sector and reduce the negative impact of their business activities on the environment and society
IIGCC Launches Net Zero Standards for Banks
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
Hong Kong Issues Institutional Green Bonds
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
CDP Releases a Third-party Verification Report on Carbon Emissions
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 Releases ESG Development Report for Chinese Listed Companies
Fidelity has released an ESG development report for Chinese listed companies, investigating 262 executives to understand ESG priorities and the actions taken
Introduction and Application of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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
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
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