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ESG / Sustainability
HKEX Targets Carbon Neutrality in 2024, Net Zero by 2040
By Editors | 28/11/2023
HKEX will achieve carbon neutrality by 2024 by expanding its carbon offsetting policy, and net zero by 2040 by cutting its scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions.
ESG / Sustainability
What is Next for Sustainability Reporting?
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 27/11/2023
Sustainability reporting is an investment opportunity and risk management strategy, said panellists at the SGX Sustainability Reporting Review launch.
ESG / Sustainability
Singapore-listed Firms Progress in Sustainability Reporting, Some Gaps Revealed
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/11/2023
Sustainability reporting and climate disclosures are tools for tracking a company’s long-term growth, noted Singapore’s DPM at the SGX Sustainability Reporting Review 2023 launch.
ESG / Sustainability
UNEP FI Launches Nature-related Guidance for Banks
By ESG Investor | 24/11/2023
The guidance aims to help banks align with the Global Biodiversity Framework and address nature and biodiversity loss.
ESG / Sustainability
Climate Disclosures and Financial Statements Should be Coherent: XRB
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/11/2023
New Zealand’s XRB issued new guidance highlighting the need for coherence between financial statements and climate-related disclosures.
ESG / Sustainability
IAIS Consults on Climate Risk Supervisory Guidance
By ESG Investor | 23/11/2023
The consultation covers market conduct supervision and climate scenario analysis in the insurance sector.
Enforcement
ASIC Announces Enforcement Priorities for 2024
By Editors | 23/11/2023
ASIC added new priorities targeting super funds and market integrity, and emphases a continued focus on greenwashing.
Enforcement
ECB Threatens Fines for Banks Lagging on Climate Risk
By Mark Johnston | 23/11/2023
The central bank has given about 20 banks individual deadlines to fix their shortcomings in managing climate and environmental risks.
ESG / Sustainability
BCBS Addresses Challenges of Managing Climate-related Financial Risk
By Mark Johnston | 23/11/2023
BCBS newsletter discusses challenges relating to data availability and quality, capabilities and expertise, and climate scenario analysis.
ESG / Sustainability
GRI, IFRS Tackle Sustainability Reporting Challenges with New Platform
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 21/11/2023
The Sustainability Innovation Lab in Singapore will support businesses in adapting to new reporting requirements, said GRI CEO Eelco van der Enden and ISSB Chair Emmanuel Faber.
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