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Korea publishes ISSB-based draft disclosure standards
03 May 2024 -
Australian investor body seeks experts for taxonomy project
30 April 2024 -
BII backs Indian EV charging network with $19m
30 April 2024 -
'Unprecedented': Woodside Energy climate plan rejected by investors
24 April 2024Australian oil and gas firm Woodside Energy had its climate transition plan rejected by a majority of shareholders at its annual general meeting (AGM), with investor groups arguing this record-breaking opposition showed its plans remained "insufficient".
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AUD80trn investors back 'essential' Australian climate reporting bill
23 April 2024 -
BlueOrchard bags BII and NDF for second emerging markets fund
16 April 2024 -
SUSI Partners reopens Asia Transition Fund with Philippines investment
09 April 2024 -
SSBJ issues draft sustainability disclosure standards
09 April 2024The Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) has issued three exposure draft disclosure standards it said are aligned with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) IFRS standards.
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India targets 'wider' foreign investor participation in sovereign green bonds
08 April 2024 -
2024 Sustainable Debt Awards winners revealed
08 April 2024The winners have been announced for the 2024 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards, formerly known as the Environmental Finance Bond Awards.
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Australian regulator asks financial institutions for nature risk information
03 April 2024 -
Japanese GFANZ members 'intend to grow transition financing'
02 April 2024Japanese financial institutions said they will grow their allocation to 'transition financing' and explore ways to ramp up a planned phase-out of coal power generation, in a joint statement by signatories to the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).
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ASEAN Taxonomy extended to transport, construction and real estate
27 March 2024An update to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance has seen the ground-breaking 'green' list extended to cover the transport and construction and real estate sectors.
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NBIM praises Malaysia for 'full adoption' of ISSB standards
26 March 2024 -
Concept of avoided emissions gains ground in Asia-Pacific
13 March 2024Corporates and financial institutions in the Asia-Pacific region are increasingly calculating the 'avoided emissions' associated with their products and services, a webinar hosted by Environmental Finance heard.
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