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Carbon Care Asia to become part of Deloitte

The sustainability, carbon and ESG advisory services of Hong Kong-based Carbon Care Asia are to be integrated into the advisory services of Deloitte China.

UOB exceeds sustainability targets

United Overseas Bank Group's (UOB) sustainable finance portfolio reached S$17 billion ($12.6 billion) in 2021, exceeding its target of hitting a S$15 billion sustainable finance portfolio by 2023.

Environmental risk regulations tightened in Nepal

Environmental and social risks will have to be considered by banks and financial institutions under new requirements from the Nepalese central bank.

Building emissions database launched

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

Asia's first ESG engagement fund to launch

An ESG engagement fund has been announced by Japanese insurance company Meiji Yasuda (MY)

Asian sustainable high-yield credit fund launched

A fund that will invest in Asian high-yield credit 'displaying strong sustainability profiles', has been launched.

Chaucer and Moody's announce ESG scorecard collaboration

Chaucer has announced it will collaborate with data analytics firm Moody's to create ESG scorecards which it claims would be the first of their kind in the (re)insurance sector.

Singapore identifies sustainable finance core competencies

12 technical skills and competencies needed by those working in sustainable finance have been set out by the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF)...

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Asian responsible investment 'still lags Europe'

Asian asset managers are advancing their sustainable finance practices but still lag their peers in Europe, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)'s responsible investing report.