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Proxy Advisors Welcome FRC Analysis into Industry
June 21, 2023The Financial Reporting Council surveyed companies and investors on how proxy advisors and ESG ratings providers impact shareholder voting, as Europe reviews the effectiveness of industry self-regulation.
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VCMs in Limbo as New Rules Slow to Coalesce
June 20, 2023Headway expected H2 2023 toward more coherent, credible framework for carbon trading.
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CSDDD Exposes Fashion Supply Chains to Compliance Risks
June 19, 2023Landmark due diligence directive marks an “increasingly aggressive” regulatory approach in assessing textile firms’ supply chain impacts amid green claims clampdown.
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EU Debates Putting a Price Tag on Ecosystems
June 16, 2023The European Parliament’s ENVI committee is seeking to push through new requirements from member states on sustainability data reporting.
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Australian Watchdog Urges Firms to Prepare for ISSB Standards
June 15, 2023Treasury to publish plans for adopting the ISSB standards in Australia in the next two weeks.
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IGCC Welcomes Australia-New Zealand Climate Finance Pact
June 15, 2023The two nations have agreed to hold an annual Climate and Finance Dialogue to align sustainable finance frameworks and accelerate policy implementation.
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Much to Learn for EU Regulators on Greenwashing
June 15, 2023Progress reports published by the EU watchdogs highlighted shortfalls in resources and understanding, as well as gaps in existing sustainable finance regulation.
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Hope Remains for Ambitious Nature Restoration Law
June 15, 2023The EU’s key biodiversity law narrowly survived rebellion from centre-right MEPs, but votes on amendments are postponed.
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IIGCC Questionnaire to “Promote Consistency” on Climate Engagement
June 14, 2023New tool builds on IIGCC Net Zero Stewardship Toolkit to enhance stewardship practices and accelerate decarbonisation of investors' portfolios.
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BTPS Engaging With Managers on ESG in Fixed Income
June 14, 2023Pension scheme says industry moving towards influencing debt issuers on ESG factors, requiring investors to “get smarter” on ESG reporting.
