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Video: IOSCO's outlook on the ISSB standards
20 October 2022The International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) has urged the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to ensure its global reporting baseline is fit for use in emerging markets.
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The 'danger' of low-quality biodiversity data as market expands
20 October 2022The surge in demand for biodiversity data may lead to the provision of oversimplistic information, the head of NGO NatureFinance has warned.
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Interview: Maersk on limited and reasonable assurance
20 October 2022Following her appearance at The Future of ESG Data conference, Lene Bjørn Serpa, Maersk's head of corporate sustainability and ESG, discusses the role of assurance in strengthening internal controls. Interview by Vincent Huck
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Sustainability standards will transform investor relations
20 October 2022Having a set of sustainability standards will facilitate corporates' relations with their investors and focus discussion on qualitative aspects rather than data issues...
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Video: Dow Chemical's Andrea Vigo on the Use of Proceeds model combined with SLBs
20 October 2022Andrea Vigo, Senior Funding Director at The Dow Chemical Company, shares his views on the 'use of proceeds' model, and how to make sustainability-linked bonds more impactful.
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We have an open mind on capital for climate risk, says UK regulator
20 October 2022Sam Woods introduces Bank of England's conference on the topic
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Corporate transition plans need CFRF 'climate dashboard' equivalent
19 October 2022Corporate transition plan reporting would benefit from a 'climate disclosure dashboard' similar to that developed by the Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF) for financial institutions, according to Impax Asset Management (AM).
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BlackRock launches European sustainability fund
19 October 2022BlackRock has launched an ESG version of its existing $15 billion BGF Global Allocation Fund, for European investors.
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Bond round-up: CDB, Austria, AFD, BayernLB, New York, OPEC Fund ... and more
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Australian superfunds 'dumping fossil fuel stakes'
19 October 2022Australia's largest superfunds are rapidly selling off stakes in fossil fuel companies, a Market Forces report has found.
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- COP29: 'Historic step' for carbon markets, as Article 6 crosses finish line
- IDB Invest and IFC back BBVA Colombia for $100m sustainable bond issuance
- SLBs linked to donations or carbon credit investments are 'promising'
- SEC likely to withdraw climate rules, former Commissioner predicts
- After COP29, can voluntary carbon markets scale again?
- Debt-for-nature deals are 'growing very rapidly and are very scalable'
- The 'finance COP' short-changed the Global South, say investors
- EU proposal to bring sustainable finance rules into single regulation risks 'chaos'
- EU sustainability 'omnibus' regulations 'like a bad omelette'