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  • CDP: Companies flag $79bn of deforestation risk

    25 May 2022
  • UK taskforce to develop transition plan 'gold standard'

    25 April 2022

    The UK treasury has created a 'transition plan taskforce' to develop what it says will be "the gold standard" for climate transition plans by UK financial institutions and listed companies, in a move that is believed to be the first of its kind.

  • Global Canopy joins Afi steering group

    21 April 2022
  • NZIA defines metric for insurers' net-zero targets

    14 April 2022

    The UN-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) has explained its thinking on the best metric for setting insurers "robust targets"...

  • ISSB gets Montreal base

    07 April 2022
  • Building emissions database launched

    16 February 2022

    An emissions database for European buildings has been launched by the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF).

  • Impact-Weighted Accounts set for overhaul as it eyes international stage

    10 February 2022

    The Impact-Weighted Accounts Initiative is preparing to overhaul its strategy, Michael Hurley writes

  • PCAF signatories reach $60trn after TCFD support

    31 January 2022

    Japan Post Bank has become the 200th signatory to the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF),...

  • Tokio Marine joins Net-Zero Insurance Alliance

    19 January 2022

    Physical risks from warming a "prudential issue" for Asia's regulators, says Japan's FSA

  • 'Impact accounting' bodies launch survey of existing approaches

    07 January 2022

    The Value Balancing Alliance (VBA) and Impact-Weighted Accounts initiative (IWAI) at Harvard Business School have asked organisations to explain how they 'value' their positive and negative social and environmental impacts.