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ESG / Sustainability
Crypto / Digital Assets
ESMA Issues Second Consultation on MiCA Technical Standards
By Editors | 07/10/2023
The consultation covers sustainability indicators of CASPs, trade transparency, record-keeping, and machine-readability of white papers.
ESG / Sustainability
GTAG Releases Final Advice on UK Green Taxonomy
By ESG Investor | 06/10/2023
Ingrid Holmes, chair of the UK’s Green Technical Advisory Group, is calling on the government to urgently implement a green taxonomy.
ESG / Sustainability
Canada’s Main Market Operator Launches ESG Data Hub
By Editors | 06/10/2023
The data hub will include climate action plans, impact quantifying, company and controversy screening, news and event coverage, and corporate peer analysis.
ESG / Sustainability
Korea Announces New Disclosure Standards for ESG Funds
By Manesh Samtani | 06/10/2023
The standards will become effective in December. A two-month “intensive review period” will then take place ahead of full implementation in February 2024.
ESG / Sustainability
US Treasury Principles Aim to Make Net Zero “the Norm”
By ESG Investor | 06/10/2023
Principles announced by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen put emphasis on Scope 3 reporting from financial institutions and measurable targets.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BCBS to Issue New Consultations on Climate, Crypto Disclosures
By Editors | 06/10/2023
Consultation on bank disclosures of crypto exposures coming “soon”. Consultation on Pillar 3 disclosures for climate-related financial risks coming in November.
ESG / Sustainability
Bursa Malaysia Issues Handbook for Voluntary Carbon Market
By Editors | 06/10/2023
The handbook defines the roles and functions of key entities in Malaysia’s carbon market operations, and provides information on how the Bursa Carbon Exchange works.
ESG / Sustainability
HKGFA Offers Suggestions on Next Phase of Taxonomy Development
By Manesh Samtani | 05/10/2023
New report launched at HKGFA’s 6th Annual Forum proposes 21 additional green activities for the next phase of taxonomy development in Hong Kong.
ESG / Sustainability
Philippine SEC Consults on Revised Sustainability Reporting Guidelines
By Editors | 04/10/2023
Listed companies will be required to submit sustainability reports in two formats. Consultation is open until 16 October.
ESG / Sustainability
New Asset Owner Working Group “Critical” for Climate Action – AIGCC
By ESG Investor | 04/10/2023
The new AIGCC working group will help Asia’s asset owners to learn from their peers in the region, connect with experts, and share best practice.
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