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Climate disclosure 'stagnated' in anticipation of reporting rules, Australian regulator finds
13 November 2024Australian financial institutions' disclosure of climate-related risks has "stagnated" compared to previous years, a trend which the regulator suggests was due to organisations waiting for more clarity on greenwashing and disclosure rules.
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Some NGFS members arent able to 'go very far' says Ma Jun
07 November 2024The Network for Greening the Financial System's (NGFS) ambition has been held back by some of its central bank members' national mandates, Chinese environmentalist Ma Jun has said.
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Thailand plans landmark debut sovereign sustainability-linked bond
06 November 2024Thailand is planning to raise up to THB30 billion ($890 million) from its inaugural sustainability-linked bond, making it just the third sovereign issuer of the performance-based instrument and the first in Asia.
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Geopolitics now a 'very complex issue' for sustainability, says Ma Jun
05 November 2024Geopolitics is making the sustainable transition increasingly difficult, with room for multilateral cooperation diminishing, Chinese environmentalist Ma Jun has said.
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Shareholders expect us to be sustainable, says Swire
04 November 2024Shareholders in global conglomerate Swire are asking fewer questions about its sustainability because they already expect them to be sustainable, Environmental Finance has heard.
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Australia launches second round of taxonomy consultation
31 October 2024Australia has launched the second round of consultation on its sustainable finance taxonomy, in a bid to bring "credibility" to transition activities.
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CA100+ 'cross-pollinating' engagement
31 October 2024The Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) initiative is looking at how to "cross-pollinate" its engagement between sectors.
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BHP climate transition plan gains shareholders' approval
31 October 2024Mining giant BHP has won shareholder backing for its Climate transition action plan (CTAP), despite opposition from the world's largest sovereign wealth fund.
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Hong Kong to launch ISSB adoption roadmap by end of year
30 October 2024The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is to launch a roadmap on adoption of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) before the end of the year.
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DBS Bank to begin nature reporting
30 October 2024DBS Bank is to begin nature reporting next year, Environmental Finance has learned.