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Singapore Unveils Finance for Net Zero Action Plan 

Chris Hall

Code of conduct for ESG ratings and data providers, grant schemes for transition bonds and loans, and ISSB-aligned disclosures included in action plan. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a net zero transition financing plan as part of the city-state’s climate and sustainability agenda.

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AllianceBernstein: Sustainability-Linked Bonds: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

3BL Media

Thus, SLBs—more than most other ESG-labeled bonds—need close watching for potential greenwashing, the practice of a company misleading investors about its commitments to environmental improvement. In our analysis, this suggests a greater risk for greenwashing among SLBs. Not every challenging situation gets a pass. billion in SLBs.

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Member States Urged to Enforce 2024 Deadline for CSRD

Chris Hall

Non-European companies, generating a net turnover of €150 million in the EU and which have at least one subsidiary or branch in the EU, must also report under CSRD. Although listed SMEs also fall under CSRD, an opt-out allows exemption until 2028. Greenwashing is over.

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Signals of Change – February 2024

We Mean Business Coalition

Meanwhile, new research from the IEA found that under existing policies and market conditions, global renewable capacity in electricity, transport and heat is forecast to reach 7300 GW by 2028. The move aims to accelerate the shift towards a net-zero, nature-positive role for agri-commodities.

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Advancing Climate Justice Priorities Over Profit-Led Research

Stanford Social Innovation

In what follows, I discuss major climate crisis R&D areas—net-zero and cap-and-trade systems, environmental data governance, and lithium-dependent EV technologies. The Cloud of Net-Zero. A takeaway point here is that net-zero is a goal or projected benchmark —it is not a theory of change.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

Million Tons by 2030 Government & Regulators Canada Invests $350 Million in Sustainable Aviation Technology Biden Announces $2.9 Million Tons by 2030 Government & Regulators Canada Invests $350 Million in Sustainable Aviation Technology Biden Announces $2.9