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Rebuttable presumptions rebutted in comment letters to EFRAG
30 August 2022Concerns over the rebuttable presumptions approach to reporting in the draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) diluting the quality of reporting and overburdening entities...
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Singapore lets firms pay carbon taxes with Gold Standard credits
30 August 2022Singapore-based companies will be allowed to buy Gold Standard carbon credits to meet part of their carbon tax obligations.
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$3.7trn water risk to US, research says
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Swiss Life AM launches second renewable energy infrastructure fund
30 August 2022 -
HSBC and Temasek launch sustainable loan company
30 August 2022HSBC and Temasek have launched Pentagreen Capital - a debt financing company for sustainable infrastructure projects, with an initial focus on Southeast Asia.
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Chinese firms 'must improve ESG' in APAC listing pivot from US
26 August 2022Chinese companies delisting from the US may need to improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach if they wish to shift their secondary listing to Hong Kong or Singapore...
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People Moves 26 August: ISSB, Barclays, Citi, Swiss Re, BCG and more...
26 August 2022 -
SEC rules may 'compel' companies to link pay to ESG, commissioner says
26 August 2022Rules that require US-listed companies to describe the link between financial performance and how much they pay their executives could mean that boards feel "compelled" to link remuneration to sustainability metrics, a senior official suggested.
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The UK's Net Zero Strategy: A new era for climate litigation
26 August 2022A watershed moment for climate litigation has implications for companies, investors and policymakers, argue Mark Clarke and Janina Moutia-Bloom
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Shrinking sovereign greenium 'can no longer be taken for granted'
26 August 2022Worsening market liquidity is shrinking the size of the 'greenium' for sovereign, sub-sovereign, supranational and agency (SSA) green bond issuers...