Tag: ESG
FCA’s ESG head urges finance sector to proactively tackle nature risks
A speech by Alicia Kedzierski, Head of ESG and D&I at the UK’s FCA emphasised the urgent need for the finance sector to engage with nature-related financial risks.
CFA Institute, GSIA, and PRI align on responsible investment definitions
CFA Institute, a global association of investment professionals, the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance and PRI have come together in a partnership.
EU Commission postpones sustainable reporting standards by two years
The European Commission has disclosed its decision to postpone integral elements of its Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD).
EBA pushes for swift incorporation of ESG risks in bank capital...
The European Banking Authority (EBA), the primary bank regulator of the EU, has unveiled a new report.
Setting a structure for sustainability reporting in your organisation
Position Green recently took the chance to explain how firms can set a structure for sustainability reporting in their organisation.
TCFD reveals drastic rise in company climate-related disclosures
Companies are increasingly publicising their climate-related risks and opportunities, as highlighted by the 2023 Status Report from the TCFD.
Over 40 MEPs move against new EU sustainability reporting rules
Over 40 MEPs have advocated for the replacement of the newly established ESRS with a more simplified set of sustainability disclosure regulations for companies.
Navigating through Canada’s Bill S-211 with proactive risk management strategies
In an exemplary move to uplift the "social" component within the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework, the Canadian Parliament, in May 2023, passed...
TNFD-aligned sovereign debt guidance released by NatureFinance think tank
NatureFinance has unveiled its specialised guidance designed for financial institutions to aid in identifying and assessing nature-related opportunities, impacts, and risks stemming from sovereign debt exposures.
ESG understanding dips amid geopolitical strain and investor pressures
A recent survey by PwC disclosed an apparent vacuum in the comprehension of ESG risks within numerous corporate boardrooms.