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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Green Bonds Net Zero Decarbonize Supply Chain 109

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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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

We began reporting progress on our climate journey in 2010 by adding a section in our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report and responding to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) climate change questionnaire. Just a few months ago, in November 2021, Fifth Third settled the issuance of its inaugural Green Bond for $500 million.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Banking CDP Climate Change 130

3BL Media

JULY 28, 2023

On behalf of the Board of Directors, and at this turning point in NBK’s journey as a responsible bank, I am proud to present to you our recent achievements and developments in ESG.” Committed to developing economic, environmental, and social risk resilience. Zero incidents of Corruption, Fraud, Money Laundering and Bribery.

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Banking Net Zero Corporate Social Responsibility Green Bonds 130

3BL Media

MAY 27, 2022

This includes working with the lines of business to develop financial solutions and drive innovation to ensure the transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy. Issued inaugural $500 million Green Bond in November 2021. financial institution under $250 billion in assets to issue an ESG bond of any type.

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Chief Sustainability Officer Banking Carbon Offsets Waste 130

3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

This includes working with the lines of business to develop financial solutions and drive innovation to ensure the transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy. Issued inaugural $500 million Green Bond in November 2021. financial institution under $250 billion in assets to issue an ESG bond of any type.

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Chief Sustainability Officer Banking Carbon Offsets Waste 130

3BL Media

MARCH 15, 2022

Fifth Third maintains a Climate Leadership score of A- from CDP for its efforts and disclosures related to climate change. The Company’s A- score placed Fifth Third in the top quartile of CDP’s Financial Services Activity Group. 1, 2021, Fifth Third Bancorp settled the issuance of its inaugural Green Bond for $500 million.

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Banking Green Bonds CDP Climate Change 130

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

CDP found that these financed emissions are on average approximately 700 times higher than the organisation's operational emissions. Change is already underway within the fossil fuel industry, as developments in the Netherlands, United States and Australia indicate. While the process is complex, the pay-offs are considerable.

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Sphera

JANUARY 10, 2022

In 2022, however, there are many important new regulations and standards in development to bring clarity to this picture. 1, 2024): The EU has developed a legislated “taxonomy” (classification) of sustainable activities of businesses across sectors. Agricultural activities are currently in development. Changing ESG Landscapes.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 22, 2021

midsection to dismiss what they perceived as a fad — after he approached them about why courses in green bonds, ESG funds, sustainability-linked loans and other green finance instruments weren’t part of his university curriculum. . CFOs like the optics of green bonds and loans. core strategies at PIMCO, the $2.2

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Against a backdrop of macroeconomic uncertainty and geopolitical tension, notably the growing mistrust between developed and developing nations, the deal was seen as a significant achievement, especially given the absence of impetus from global political leaders. This agreement is more than adequate to further acceleration and scale.

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Development CDP Paris Agreement Green Bonds 52

Chris Hall

MAY 18, 2022

In 2016, the EU and India established the Clean Energy and Climate Partnership (CECP) , which aims to promote joint access to and development of clean energy and other sustainable technologies. She called for a strengthening of EU-India cooperation in the development of solar and other renewable energies. . Branching out .

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GreenBiz

APRIL 12, 2021

It’s such an exciting time in green finance, with significant news and developments happening at a whirlwind clip. It’s such an exciting time in green finance, with significant news and developments happening at a whirlwind clip. SASB, GRI, CDP, TCFD, et al. — But enough about the past. Let’s talk about this week.

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Green Bonds Banking CDP Greenwashing 260

Eco-Business

APRIL 14, 2020

Only company in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong to score double 'A's in 2019 CDP Global A List for corporate climate action and water security ? This forward-looking blueprint drives CDL's integrated sustainability strategy towards 2030, a milestone year for sustainable development and the global climate agreement. Changing the Future.",

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ESG Today

JULY 23, 2023

Trillion Oil Fund Commits to Reporting Portfolio Emissions Guest Post – Beyond Disclosures: What is the Direction of Travel for ESG Regulation – and How Could Evolving Regulatory Developments Impact your Business?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

In that role, she was engaged in helping clients develop strategies for supply chain transparency disclosures and claim, emissions reporting and human rights. . "In It uses the Sustainable Development Goals as a guidepost for many of its policies and has aligned its business with eight of them. . LinkedIn | Twitter.

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