All posts tagged "TAXONOMY"

• Europe

  Social Taxonomy Tightens Ties to EU Sustainability Agenda

  Increased alignment a key priority when finalising recommendations, according to PSF members.

• Commentary

  More Than a Generational Shift

  Shervin Shameli, Partner at Reed Smith, explains how ESG considerations for private funds are rapidly evolving from standards and disclosures to compensation.

• News

  This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Sustainable Trading Initiative Launched

  ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Sustainable Trading, Impact Cubed, BME, ClimateTrade,...

• Europe

  EU Due Diligence Directive Has “Lost its Ambition”

  Limited scope and enforcement undermine proposal’s ability to mitigate environmental and human rights risks, experts say.  

• Asia-Pacific

  Philippines’ Banks Urged to Adhere to Sustainable Finance Roadmap

  Lending to activities considered sustainable and environment-friendly will qualify FIs for incentives, such as preferential rediscount rates.

• Fund Solutions

  US Fund-Labelling Rules Held up by CO2 Disclosure Row

  Move considered the “natural next step” following climate disclosure framework.

• Commentary

  Take Sustainability to Heart

  Proactive ESG compliance by asset managers will drive value creation, says Melanie Wadsworth, Corporate Partner at Faegre Drinker.

• Commentary

  ESG in 2022: Impact Assessment to the Fore

  Dierk Brandenburg, Head of Credit and ESG Research, Scope Ratings, says carbon pricing can help cut through climate-reporting complexity.

• Industry

  Taxonomy Win Part of Wider Gas Lobbying Campaign

  Continued petitions could impact other sustainability policies, InfluenceMap warns.

• Commentary

  ICYMI, Nobody’s Perfect

  Energy prices undermine ability of European and UK politicians to follow scientific advice.