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All posts tagged "BANKING"
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Industry
Public, Private Tactics Needed to Score HSBC Win
NGO, investor influence forced global bank to re-evaluate thermal coal policy.
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Asia-Pacific
Malaysia Finalises Climate-Focused Taxonomy
New principle-based guidance for financial institutions introduces progressive system of transition categories, incorporates broader environmental outcomes.
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Industry
Less Than Half of Asset Owners Aligning with Two-Degree Climate Goal
GHG emissions from finance sector’s investing, lending and underwriting activities are on average 700 times higher than direct emissions, says CDP.
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Industry
Carney’s GFANZ an “Example of Greenwashing”
Both investors and boards can benefit from increased ESG disclosures, governance summit told.
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Industry
Basel Committee Calls for Adaption to Climate Risks
Reports outline banking system exposure to climate-related risks and recommend methodologies be adapted accordingly.
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1.8KFeaturesThe ESG Interview: A Race to the Top
Bill Coen, Chair of the IFRS Advisory Council and ex-BCBS Secretary General, discusses current developments in sustainability reporting and initiatives to mitigate...
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Americas
ICYMI, The Green Lobby is Taking Over
Change is in the air, but progress on social factors still lags.
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Industry
Finance Sector Still Some Distance From Gender Balance – OMFIF
Commercial banks slightly outperform central banks, public pension funds and sovereign funds.
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Asia-Pacific
China State Council Issues Guideline to Support Green Initiatives
New guideline indicates that green finance initiatives will be given a greater weighting in financial institutions’ performance evaluations.
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EMEA
Institutional Investors Call for “Credible” HSBC Plan to Reduce Fossil Fuel Exposure
Resolution coordinated by ShareAction asks HSBC to publish strategy for aligning with Paris climate goals.
