Sustainable Investor
Regulation
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Deforestation Human Rights Risks Call for Regulation
February 27, 2024Campaigners tell policymakers to create ambitious measures to tackle abuses, as new tracking tools offer greater transparency and traceability.
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Carbon Trading Projects Bearing Fruit for Investors
February 22, 2024Innovative pilot schemes are attracting interest after failed COP28 negotiations on carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
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Tight Timeline for FCA Anti-greenwashing Rule
February 9, 2024Guidance incomplete ahead of May deadline, as UK government confirms consultation on applying SDR to overseas funds.
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Investors Caught Between Greenwashing and Green Blushing
January 30, 2024Market players do their best to navigate a sea of regulation that often lacks harmony and consistency across regions.
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Investors Should be “Voice of Reason” on Global Tax
January 19, 2024Too many cooks in the kitchen could overcomplicate efforts to ensure fairness and transparency of new rules.
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UK CBAM Success Hinges on EU Ties
January 10, 2024Post-Brexit politics seen as an obstacle to cooperation on carbon pricing mechanisms.
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Draft ESG Ratings Regulation Could Heighten Investor Costs
January 8, 2024Committee’s plan to boost competition through mandatory selection providers with less than 15% market share for second rating branded “terrible idea”.
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Finance’s CSDDD Exclusion a “Missed Opportunity” on Human Rights
December 15, 2023Financial institutions will not be initially subject to EU due diligence directive despite benchmarks showing poor sector performance in addressing risks in supply chain.
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COP28 Clears Path to Integrity for VCMs
December 12, 2023Finalisation of Article 6.2, 6.4 of the Paris Agreement will realise the potential of carbon markets globally, but certainty delayed until COP29.
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Differing Perspectives on Climate “Will Be Respected” by Net Zero Policy Taskforce
December 5, 2023PRI will lead new taskforce focused on supporting dialogue between policymakers and non-state actors pursuing net zero-aligned strategies.
