The role of debt for nature swaps
Several countries in South Asia are thought to be looking at potential debt for nature swap deals
Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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India puts forward proposals for green credit programme
Respondents have 60 days to submit their feedback to the proposals
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Road to COP28: Urgent calls for climate finance to reach Global South
UAE still focused on tech to reduce emissions rather than phase out production of fossil fuels
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COP28: More action needed from policymakers to effectively support real-world decarbonisation
AXA IM’s Clémence Humeau says the financial sector is an important catalyst in the race to net zero, but it cannot act alone
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The UAE’s opportunity to finance real-world change
The first ‘global stocktake’ puts huge pressure on UAE’s shoulders, writes Ninety One’s Annika Brouwer
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The nature announcements we need at COP28
Fidelity’s Jenn-Hui Tan says biodiversity is moving up the agenda
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ESG will reach most portfolios in 10 years
Survey finds ESG support highest among US asset managers where 88% say it has become more of a priority
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AVPN launches $3m Asian fund for youth wellbeing
The portfolio will focus on non-profits that support youths’ mental health
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Federated Hermes hires sustainable investment director
Sian Long joins from AXA IM
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We still have a vast array of nature’s tools to combat climate change
Phoebe Stone looks at the value in carbon credit solutions
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Companies can ‘go further, faster’ on sustainability as ISSB roll-out begins
New standards hoped to improve trust in company ESG disclosures
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Impax hires Asia fund manager
Manish Bishnoi joins in October