ISSB to be set up by COP26 and focus first on climate
IFRS hopes to have climate standard by second half of 2022
TCFD
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‘Engagement will only be credible if investors are prepared to divest’
Nordea’s Eric Pedersen gives examples of where investor engagement with companies has and has not worked
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Mirae Asset (HK) signs up to TCFD
The move is part of Mirae Asset Global Investments efforts to integrate ESG into its investment process.
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Auditors must commit to calling out companies on climate
‘It is hard to think of a situation where a robustly independent audit is more vital to society than the climate crisis’
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UK working on greenwashing rules for ESG funds
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on a new Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
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Asset owners warn TCFD metrics could lead to ‘carbon washing and fiduciary breaches’
TPI shares feedback to TCFD consultation where it says metrics are too onerous on asset owners
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FCA plans to extend TCFD disclosures and target greenwashing
UK regulator’s Business Plan 2021/22 sets out ESG and D&I aims
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Testing climate scenarios helps pension schemes meet TCFD requirements
LCP’s Claire Jones says consider climate risks to funding and investment strategy in an integrated manner
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EU delays phase two of SFDR implementation
Additional detail for SFDR delayed until July 2022
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FCA’s consultation on TCFD reporting: Long-awaited details revealed
FE fundinfo’s Bates takes a look at the FCA consultation paper on TCFD requirements
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Lack of standardised ESG reporting ‘biggest threat’ to effective disclosure
Businesses are using up to 14 different frameworks to report on ESG
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41 firms join Net Zero Asset Managers initiative
$43trn in assets now represented by the initiative – nearly half all funds managed globally in the asset management sector