3BL Media

JANUARY 18, 2024

Originally published on bloomberg.com Green finance regulatory developments The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) galvanized the energy around the global green finance agenda, setting the stage for a busy 2024 of green-related rulemaking and policy guidance for the financial services sector.

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ESG Today

APRIL 23, 2023

This week in ESG news: IBM study shatters “myth” that ESG harms profitability; PwC boosts nature and biodiversity capabilities; Starbucks certifies 3,500 environmentally sustainable stores; Hong Kong to require all issuers to report on climate; EU lawmakers adopt rules tackling deforestation in supply chains; Schneider Electric launches (..)

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

CDP found that these financed emissions are on average approximately 700 times higher than the organisation's operational emissions. Finance climate action Financing climate action can take many forms, such as green bonds or sustainability-linked loans. While the process is complex, the pay-offs are considerable.

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We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Jennifer Laidlaw, accessed June 2024, < [link] > What does non-financial reporting cover? In April 2024, CDP rolled out a dedicated SME corporate questionnaire , which is a simplified version of their corporate questionnaire and allows SMEs to report voluntarily.

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Sphera

JANUARY 10, 2022

1, 2024): The EU has developed a legislated “taxonomy” (classification) of sustainable activities of businesses across sectors. The EU Taxonomy Regulation will be an essential reference in several other forthcoming sustainable finance regulations in the EU, such as those addressing disclosures or the EU green bond standard.

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