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Asset managers call for clarity on coverage of UK ESG ratings regulation

UK's SDR regime has 'fallen short' and faces dim outlook, survey reveals

Far fewer funds than anticipated have adopted UK sustainability labels and asset managers were pessimistic about the possibility of future inflows to these funds, according to respondents to a survey.

Lack of impact label under SFDR would endanger market, investors warn

The impact investing market faces "serious risks" to its growth if the EU fails to create an impact label under its review of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), an investor group has warned.

Investment Association says UK taxonomy no longer needed

The Investment Association (IA) has told the UK to scrap its plans for a 'green taxonomy', telling the Government such a framework is unnecessary due to Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and work on transition planning.

Pension carbon emissions framework launched

A carbon emissions template (CET) which will help pension schemes calculate their emissions has been launched by the UK's Investment Association (IA).

‘World-leading’ UK Stewardship Code aims for greenwashing crackdown

Investors challenge ESMA’s definition of sustainability risks

BlackRock, Aviva and BNP Paribas Asset Management have each presented varying definitions of sustainability risks, in response to a consultation on how the EU should regulate investment fund managers.