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  • Canadian regulator demands financial institutions report in line with ISSB this year

    21 March 2024

    Canada's largest banks and insurers must disclose how they are implementing a climate transition plan and conducting climate scenario analysis, under rules that have been updated to align with International Sustainability Board (ISSB) standards.

  • UK regulator investigates sustainability assurance market

    21 March 2024
  • Basel 'faulty'

    20 March 2024

    US banks have urged the Basel Committee to re-draw 'flawed' climate disclosure rules, writes Michael Hurley

  • Nature risk measurement platform launched

    20 March 2024
  • ESG data provider launches CSRD reporting product backed with AI

    20 March 2024
  • UK government urged to mandate TNFD reporting

    19 March 2024
  • CSDDD clears hurdle after approval in Parliamentary committee

    19 March 2024
  • BIS says its AI tool 'is game changer for green finance' ... but beware the hallucinations

    19 March 2024

    A tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse corporate climate reports has been hailed as a "game changer for green finance", because of its ability to automate the rapid extraction of data.

  • Don't demonise high emitting companies that disclose Scope 3, says pensions group

    19 March 2024

    Investors risk "misallocating capital" if they unfairly punish high-emitting companies that disclose their Scope 3 emissions, as these will often make them look worse than peers that fail to disclose, a senior figure at a UK pensions group has warned.

  • EU pension fund investments are 4.5% aligned with taxonomy, EIOPA says

    18 March 2024