Sustainable Investor
Asia-Pacific
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New Guidance for Climate Resolutions in Asia
November 25, 2022Different tactics required across region for institutional investors looking to hold corporates to account on net zero strategies.
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APRA Updates ESG Risk Guidance for Super Trustees
November 21, 2022New expectations for trustees of superannuation funds part of overhaul of investment governance standard.
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New Zealand a Laggard in Net Zero Investment
November 18, 2022Survey finds “disappointing progress” in new net zero commitments, but notes progress on policies by asset owners and fund managers.
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China, Singapore Launching Green Finance Taskforce
November 2, 2022MAS, PBOC partnership is just one of a number of new sustainability-focused initiatives announced between the two countries.
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Hurdles to Growth of Green Islamic Finance
October 26, 2022Green and sustainability-based sukuk are well placed to take advantage of growing demand from institutional investors, finds report.
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ISSB on Track to Finalise Standards in Q1 2023
October 12, 2022Board listening to asset owner feedback on draft sustainability disclosure standards.
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HK’s Climate-first Strategy to Balance Global and Chinese Standards
October 11, 2022Hong Kong will incorporate ISSB standards into its climate disclosures framework, while accounting for mainland regulations.
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An Increasing Sense of Urgency
September 30, 2022Satoshi Ikeda, Chief Sustainable Finance Officer at Japan’s Financial Services Agency, is targeting increased action among asset owners.
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APAC Banks Publish Transition Finance Guidance
September 28, 2022Lenders should assess whether financed projects meet ICMA criteria and align with sectoral pathways.
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ASEAN Renewables Transition may Need US$6 Trillion Investment
September 16, 2022IRENA report says region “at a crossroad” between clean energy and fossil fuels.
