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Temasek's GenZero invests in land restoration carbon credit project
08 June 2023Temasek-owned GenZero has agreed with AJA Climate Solutions to invest in a Ghanaian land restoration project.
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MAS to set 'expectations' on credible transition plans
08 June 2023The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is to set 'supervisory expectations' on credible transition plans for financial institutions.
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Asia an 'untapped market' for financial inclusion impact investments
07 June 2023Asia is an 'untapped market' for financial inclusion focused impact investments, a report by a Temasek-funded non-profit has found.
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Wage growth linked to higher revenues in agri investments, says GIIN
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Transition plans to increase focus on Indigenous communities - Sustainable Fitch
07 June 2023Issues related to Indigenous peoples will gain more traction within transition plans, as investors and regulators continue to recognise their materiality to the transition, Sustainable Fitch has said.
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Energy efficiency investments to deliver 'above average' earnings growth, says UBS
06 June 2023Changes in government policy across the EU and US are making energy efficiency an increasingly 'attractive investment', that will deliver "above-average" earnings growth, UBS has said.
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Church of England to support Toyota lobbying resolution
06 June 2023The Church of England Pensions Board (COEPB) is to take action at Toyota's upcoming AGM over concerns its lobbying "may be undermining the goals of the Paris Agreement".
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GFANZ APAC launches consultation on managed coal phase out
05 June 2023The Asia Pacific chapter of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) has published guidance for financing the early retirement of coal-fired power plants.
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Greenhushing is just another form of greenwashing, says Australian regulator
05 June 2023The chair of Australia's regulator has criticised 'greenhushing' - whereby companies do not publicly communicate their sustainability strategy - as "just another form of greenwashing".
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Eastspring takes "non-confrontational" approach to climate engagement
05 June 2023Eastspring Investments is taking a "non-confrontational" approach to climate engagement in Asia, where governance remains the pressing sustainability-related concern, it told Environmental Finance.