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Australia appoints 25-strong taxonomy working group

A 25-member group has been appointed to advise on the development of Australia's sustainable finance taxonomy.

Hong Kong to prioritise ISSB integration, SME climate data

Major Hong Kong regulators and agencies said that integrating the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards and developing a climate-related data portal for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are among its key sustainable finance priorities.

30% of sustainability-linked bond targets 'on track to fail'

Up to 30% of all sustainability-linked bond (SLB) targets on the market are "on track to fail," which MainStreet Partners said is getting close to "alarming" levels for issuers and investors.

Prepare to report on climate - even companies in the US

Despite the politicization of ESG, US companies will not be exempt from the global momentum towards mandatory disclosure, write Jake Rascoff and Randi Mail

Exclusive: ERAFP, Generali & Banque de France Gestion to use Iceberg biodiversity data

Asset owners ERAFP, Generali and Banque de France Gestion have selected Iceberg Data Lab to provide information on climate and biodiversity-related impacts and dependencies, Environmental Finance has learned.

Australian sustainable bond issuance cools amid regulatory scrutiny

Australian corporate issuers have "taken their foot off the pedal" on their sustainable bond plans amid market volatility and increasing scrutiny by regulators looking for cases of 'greenwashing', NAB's David Jenkins tells Ahren Lester.

People moves, 4 August: Green Climate Fund, AustralianSuper, Redington, Fidelity ... and more

Axa chief: NZIA disintegration marks 'a sad chapter'

Axa's chief executive Thomas Buberl has described the exodus of insurers - including Axa - from the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) "as a sad chapter".

Aviva Investors finances renewable infrastructure acquisition

SIX Swiss Exchange crosses 100 green bond milestone