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The Future of ESG Data Asia conference: Does APAC need ISSB-Lite?

The Asia-Pacific region might require a slimmed down version of the sustainability standards drawn up by the IFRS's International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), a conference heard.

EFRAG and CDP collaborate to accelerate market uptake of ESRS

IAIS issues 'call to action' to close natural catastrophe protection gap

The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) urged supervisors to help the industry close the growing natural catastrophe (NatCat) protection gap, arguing this task is "central" to the work of insurance supervisors.

UK told to adopt ISSB in full to encourage 'equivalence' with US, EU disclosures

The UK has been urged to adopt the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards in their entirety, in a move that would support efforts to ensure 'equivalence' with US and EU requirements, respondents to a consultation said.

EFRAG outlines more than 1,000 datapoints to meet EU disclosure regulation

Tackle greenwashing or face regulation, Swiss government challenges industry

The Swiss government has threatened to introduce regulation to tackle greenwashing among financial institutions unless the industry can show it can address the issue itself.

Manning quits UK's FCA, with SDR still in the pipeline

One of the architects of the UK's Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) has left his role at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) just weeks before the regulations are due to be published.

People Moves, 15 September: Climate Asset Management, State Street, MSCI... and more

Estimated data key to plug expected gaps in UK taxonomy reports, government told

Delay UK financial institution taxonomy reporting, expert group urges

The UK should allow financial institutions to delay reporting their alignment with a proposed 'green taxonomy' to enable them to benefit from access to corporate disclosures, an expert group has urged the country's government.