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UN-backed PRI updates reporting framework
February 1, 2023
The UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investing has updated it reporting framework to...
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ISS ESG outlook report: performance vs transparency
January 31, 2023
The responsible investment arm of proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services, ISS ESG,...
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ESG among top 3 drivers of US, Canada class actions
January 30, 2023
Research by Norton Rose Fulbright found that ESG factors are the third...
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ESG skills in financial services boards most prevalent among women, study finds
January 16, 2023
Women on the boards of financial companies are more likely to have...
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Voluntary carbon markets: data and drivers
January 5, 2023
As an addition to our deep dive into the voluntary carbon markets,...
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Industry body PCAF launches new financed emissions standards
December 20, 2022
The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials has launched the second version of...
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Brazil's transition risk concentrated in few industries, warns central bank
14/12/2022
In its latest financial stability report, Brazil's central bank considers climate risk and finds that although relatively small on average, it is concentrated in specific sectors that play a large... Read more
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Climate litigation study finds growing focus on personal responsibility
07/12/2022
With climate litigation on the rise, the LSE's Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment has put together a report on cases filed in Europe since 1993. It comes... Read more
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IASB should look at carbon markets, says study
06/12/2022
Imperial College Business School has published a report on how to evaluate carbon market products in financial accounting. It aims at filling the regulatory gaps deriving from "the widespread lack... Read more
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Hong Kong stock exchange: a third of companies report Scope 3 emissions
01/12/2022
The Hong Kong stock exchange has published a report on the ESG disclosures of a sample of 400 companies and found that the vast majority (85 per cent) disclose climate-related... Read more
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73% of global asset managers have no net zero targets, says Mercer
29/11/2022
In a recent study, US-based asset manager Mercer found that nearly three quarters (73 per cent) of its global peers have yet to set net zero targets across their investment... Read more
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