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This Week’s Fund News: HSBC AM Launches First ESG Money Market Fund
October 15, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including HSBC AM, GIB AM, BNPP AM, SUSI Partners, ECBF, LGIM and NTR.
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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Willis Towers Watson Offers Climate Transition Indices
October 15, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Willis Towers Watson, Qontigo, ICE, GoldenSource, Persefoni, Patch, Climate Solutions, Moody’s, LexisNexis.
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TCFD Updates Guidance and Outlines Path for Future Reporting
October 14, 2021Adoption of reporting framework bolstered by regulation and national commitments to mitigating climate risk, says status report.
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Listed Firms Exhausting Carbon Budget as Emissions Rebound
October 14, 2021Global businesses named and shamed and told to step up carbon emissions reductions ahead of COP26.
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BTPS, Nest Focus on Net Zero Future
October 13, 2021ShareAction CEO calls for continued regulatory pressure on pension schemes.
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HK Regulators Offer Support for New Climate Action Plan
October 13, 2021The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group pledges support for the government’s Climate Action Plan 2050.
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£100 billion Investment Needed to Reverse UK Biodiversity Loss
October 12, 2021Significant huge ramp up of private investment “urgently required” to hit nature-positive targets in the UK.
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G20 Urged to Build Net Zero Economy, Financial System at COP26
October 11, 2021Carney-led coalition makes case for “clear, credible, and ambitious climate policies” from world’s largest economies.
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Japan’s FSA to Mandate Climate Disclosures from April 2022
October 11, 2021Companies listed on the TSE’s ‘Prime’ market will be required to comply with mandatory climate risk disclosure requirements first.
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Majority of UK Pensions “Failing” on Climate
October 11, 2021Almost three quarters of the UK’s largest pension schemes are failing to act decisively on climate by making robust net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions commitments ahead of COP26 next month.
