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Next stage of EU taxonomy welcomed by industry
The agreement is subject to approval by the European Parliament and EU Council
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International alliance embarks on legal impact review
The research is backed by the PRI, the UNEP FI, the Generation Foundation and law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
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Time for regulators to intervene, say fund selectors
Should domestic watchdogs take a more prescriptive role?
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Policymakers warned against ethical rules
‘Shades of green’ could prove difficult for regulators to navigate
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority embraces ESG
The Exchange Fund incorporates ESG and green finance principles into its investment process and expects the same from its external managers
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Bank governor issues corporate climate warning
Carney warns on the dangers to both the environment and profitability
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Britons favour stronger governance regulation, poll suggests
Research commissioned by the Financial Reporting Council finds views influenced by recent corporate scandals
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Consultation opens on proposed ‘impact stock exchange’
The consultation is open until 21 October as the exchange gathers feedback
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Investors seek SDG alignment in reporting framework
PRI members have asked the organisation to draw up a reporting template that aligns with the UN’s sustainable development goals
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Singapore Port Authority creates sustainability reporting guide
The handbook follows the launch of the sustainability reporting rules by the Singapore Exchange in 2016
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Are regulators pushing too hard on ESG?
Asia’s regulators, more than private banks, have been driving ESG-focused investing, though the latter have started to make ‘less formal’ inquiries
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Emissions risk threatens steel investors
CDP figures show the industry is on course to miss environmental targets
