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‘Own-brand’ Carbon Credits May Muddy VCM Waters
April 24, 2023Companies that create offset projects will be under pressure to provide both supply- and demand-side transparency.
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Investors to Hold US Banks and Insurers to Account on Climate
April 21, 2023This AGM season, investors have filed numerous shareholder resolutions to accelerate finance sector action to address climate risks and meet net zero commitments.
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Long-term Campaign Against Subsidies Risks Mixed Messages
April 21, 2023Biden’s ambitions to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies are welcomed, but policy consistency is key.
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Oil and Gas Net Zero Standard to “Interrogate” Transition Plans
April 21, 2023Ahead of 2023 AGM season, the new IIGCC standard offers investors a new framework to assess oil and gas firms’ net zero commitments.
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Singapore Unveils Finance for Net Zero Action Plan
April 21, 2023Code of conduct for ESG ratings and data providers, grant schemes for transition bonds and loans, and ISSB-aligned disclosures included in action plan.
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Sustainalytics Targets Net Zero Transparency with New Ratings
April 20, 2023New tool aims to provide investors with science-based assessment of companies' alignment to net zero.
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GPIF Gender Focus Could Push Japan from Laggard to Leader
April 18, 2023New index will reward best performers on gender equity, says Morningstar Indexes.
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New ESG Equity Guidance Reflects Steep Learning Curve – PRI
April 18, 2023Update offers investors a greater range of supportive tools, materials and data sources for integrating ESG considerations, emphasises key role for stewardship.
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HK to Mandate Climate-related Disclosures from 2024
April 17, 2023New rules aligned with ISSB and TCFD will become effective on 1 January 2024, applying to ESG reports published in 2025.
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CBI Offers Company-level Certification for SLBs
April 14, 2023Expansion looks to recognise “appropriate ambition” on transition and bring all sectors “into the fold”.
