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IFC, UN strengthen sustainable stock exchange collaboration

Most stock exchanges now offer guidance on ESG reporting

More than half of global stock exchanges provide guidance on the reporting of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, according to the Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative.

Exchanges link with IFC to raise ESG standards in emerging markets

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative have agreed to work together to help raise environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards across capital markets in emerging economies.

Sustainability is the new ‘business as usual’, say exchanges

A group of more than 200 stock exchanges, clearing houses and other market infrastructure organisations have committed to take action to promote sustainable investing.

Japanese and London Stock Exchange link to promote sustainable investment

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Japan Exchange Group (JPX) have jointly agreed to develop financial market infrastructure initiatives to promote sustainable investment globally.

Stock exchanges increase pressure for ESG reporting

A growing number of stock exchanges are putting pressure on companies to disclose more information about their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.

London Stock Exchange signs up to promote sustainability

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has joined the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative, bringing the total number of partner exchanges to 10.

NYSE joins Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative

NYSE Euronext, parent of the New York Stock Exchange, has joined the Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative, marking "a significant step forward" for the programme.