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It's time for the insurance industry to lead on climate action
28 November 2023As the Geneva Association celebrates its 50th anniversary, the world's insurance companies must heed their own warnings and move into the vanguard of corporate climate action, writes Peter Bosshard
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S&P: Physical climate risk could reduce global economy by 4.4% a year
27 November 2023Physical climate risks are likely to become more material to S&P's sovereign rating analysis, the rating agency says. Ahren Lester reports
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COP28: How Article 6 can leverage the voluntary carbon market
24 November 2023As Article 6 policymakers design a new global carbon market, employing proven solutions will accelerate implementation, writes Xpansiv CEO John Melby
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Orchards are fruitful ground for climate action
23 November 2023Planting orchards can have dual positive impact by encouraging carbon sequestration and healthy food, Alvaro Aguirre writes
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Sustainable bonds are 'stretching for smaller sovereigns'
22 November 2023New Zealand struggled to find adequate eligible projects for its issue, necessitating robust management of its green spending. Ahren Lester writes
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The Future of ESG Data, Asia: conference round-up
21 November 2023The region faces unique challenges, including that many SMEs are not able or willing to report the ESG data being demanded of them. Peter Cripps reports
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'Only Asian investors seem to understand Asian issuers'
20 November 2023Emerging market green bonds may need credit enhancement to attract Western investors, Golden Tree's David Oum told Environmental Finance ESG in Fixed Income Asia. Ahren Lester reports
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The rise of responsible investment in Asia: A focus on transition finance
17 November 2023Asian efforts to catalyse transition finance present lessons for the rest of the world, Romain Pison writes
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The ISSB: turning to implementation
16 November 2023The ISSB would consider creating a standard for SMEs if it would help them work with investors and other corporate clients, its vice-chair Jindong Hua reveals in a Q&A
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Scope 4 emissions: opportunity or wrong turn?
15 November 2023Companies should focus on reducing emissions - not complex calculations of avoided emissions, argues Geoffroy Marcassoli