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Sustainability policy overhaul promises 'transformational decade' for Japan

UK local government 'climate bond' toolkit launched

UK told to adopt ISSB in full to encourage 'equivalence' with US, EU disclosures

The UK has been urged to adopt the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards in their entirety, in a move that would support efforts to ensure 'equivalence' with US and EU requirements, respondents to a consultation said.

Moody's: 2023 sustainable bond issuance 'still on track' for $950bn

Moody's Investors Service said annual sustainable bond issuance in 2023 was still "on track" to surpass 2022 levels, with the financial services firm reiterating its $950 billion forecast ahead of the UN COP28 climate summit next month.

Webinar: Government support needed to fund transition technologies

Further support from governments, through policies and subsidies, is needed to help accelerate funding of technologies critical to the net zero carbon transition, a recent Environmental Finance webinar heard.

Hong Kong to form ESG code of conduct working group

A group is to be established to promote a "globally consistent" code of conduct for ESG ratings and data providers in Hong Kong.

The AI innovation transforming ESG

Not all Artificial Intelligence can be relied on to produce meaningful sustainability analysis, writes Chandini Jain

French government warned against 'institutionalising' greenwashing in Label ISR

Redwheel launches three 'sustainable and thematic' funds