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Central bank collateral, asset purchase policies should be tied to climate reporting requirement, says Bundesbank

Eurozone central banks should require issuers to meet certain climate-related reporting obligations before securities are accepted as collateral or purchased, according to the German central bank head.

News round-up: MSCI, Rights and Resources Initiative

MSCI plans tool for investors to compare companies' net-zero targets

2DII launches PACTA advisory group

2° Investing Initiative (2DII) has appointed an expert group to advise on new governance for the Paris-based thinktank's climate scenario analysis and alignment methodology.

IFRS Foundation calls for sustainability standards board nominees

The trustees of the IFRS Foundation have called for nominations for the roles of chair and vice-chair of the proposed 14-member International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to develop global sustainability reporting standards for disclosures in corporate reports.

Data is a key ESG enabler

Data and technology can play a crucial role in the transition towards more sustainable operating models, argues Roberta Marracino

Six banks launch steel sector decarbonisation working group

NGFS makes rallying cry for globally consistent climate disclosures, taxonomy

The Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has called for "rapid convergence" around a common set of global disclosure standards and accelerated efforts towards "a minimally accepted global taxonomy".

News round-up: Natural capital, Susi Partners, PRI and more

Natural Capital Finance Alliance extends ENCORE tool to measure biodiversity