Asia-Pacific
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Does Asia Need a Unified ESG Taxonomy?
July 27, 2022As countries move at different speeds towards developing their own standards, is this multiplicity an obstacle to a greener future?
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Quarter of ASEAN Companies Disclosing Climate Risk Strategy
July 19, 2022Most companies are reporting their emissions, but climate-related targets remain vague, says GRI.
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Corruption Oversight Undermines Investors’ EM Impact
July 15, 2022“Reactive” compliance-led approach failing to fully account for risks.
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Commodity AND Security
July 15, 2022Dr Bo Bai, Executive Chairman of MetaVerse Green Exchange, says regulation should reflect the duality of carbon credits to drive green finance growth.
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Will Regulation Improve Fast Fashion’s ESG Look?
July 15, 2022Aditi Pai, ESG Analyst at American Century Investments, outlines the incoming rules aimed at keeping sustainability in season.
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Investors Ramp Up Climate Pressure on Asian Utilities
July 14, 2022Progress report marks shift from net zero commitments to implementation.
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China Approves First Carbon Neutral ETFs
July 5, 2022Eight carbon neutral ETFs scheduled for Shanghai debut; five interbank transition bonds approved for launch.
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Malaysia Launches Framework for SRI-Linked Sukuk
July 5, 2022Issuers can use SRI-linked sukuk proceeds for general purpose, subject to commitments to future improvements in sustainability outcomes.
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Malaysia Issues TCFD Adoption Guide for Financial Institutions
July 1, 2022All local and foreign financial institutions expected to adopt the basic recommendations within 24 months.
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Key Role for Finance in Chinese Climate Adaptation Strategy
June 21, 2022New Climate Adaptation Strategy encourages financial institutions to innovate and expand solutions.
