Glencore investors demand clarity around thermal coal projects
LGIM and HSBC AM among coalition of investors filing shareholder resolution seeking greater transparency
Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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ESG Clarity Asia’s most read articles of 2022
Readers seek out regulatory updates and interviews with ESG figureheads
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Companies need ‘room to fail’ on human rights
PRI conference hears how investors can help incentivise businesses to ‘fix’ rights issues
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ISSB Scope 3 guidance for companies will help asset managers report
Board has approved amended financed emissions disclosures for asset managers
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Provide more sustainable options to meet demand
Standard Chartered report finds 90% of investors want to allocate funds sustainably
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Substantial surge in net-zero tech investment but further scale needed
To achieve net zero by 2050, trillions of dollars of investment is needed to develop and scale a range of different net-zero technologies
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COP15 agreement an ‘unambiguous message’ to finance firms
Concerns around wording and scale of flows remain but sector sees opportunities in biodiversity deal
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GFANZ to mobilise $7.75bn for Viet Nam energy transition
Establishing working group to allocate private capital as part of country’s new JETP
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Lowest cost carbon ETF in Australia launched
The Global X Global Carbon ETF provides investors with access to the world’s largest carbon markets
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Greenwashing regulation coming down the line in Asia
Matthews Asia head of ESG Kathlyn Collins shares thoughts on the region
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COP15: ISSB to incorporate nature into disclosure standards
ISSB chair says nature is linked to value created for investors
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‘Writing on the wall’ for new fossil fuels as HSBC stops funding
Other banks need to follow suit or face shareholder action