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Project to harmonise reporting standards set for launch
08 August 2018The Corporate Reporting Dialogue (CRD), a collaboration of major corporate reporting frameworks and standards, is planning to launch a harmonisation project.
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Should non-financial reporting frameworks be harmonised?
08 August 2018There is a baffling array of sustainability-focused reporting frameworks and standards. Would it be beneficial to bring them into alignment, asks Elena Johansson.
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Integrated reporting database launched
08 August 2018The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) has launched an academic database allowing access to research on integrated reporting.
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California signs Green Bond Pledge
08 August 2018California has become the first state to sign a pledge to issue green bonds to fund infrastructure projects.
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Five ways to scale up California green bond market, suggested by report
07 August 2018Credit enhancements, the creation of a green bond insurance programme, and setting up a 'green bond bank' are ways in which California can help scale up the green municipal bond market, according to a report.
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Munich Re tightens coal divestment policy
06 August 2018The CEO of Munich Re has announced a new climate and divestment policy for the German reinsurer, in a guest article for German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
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EU carbon update, 6 August 2018
06 August 2018Further gains in EUA prices are the most likely outcome this week, as auction volumes fall sharply, says Louis Redshaw.
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Practical guide to help companies report on their impact on SDGs released
06 August 2018Companies should report their negative impacts on the Sustainable Development Goals, as well as their positive impacts, according to new guidelines.
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Environmental group targets UK insurers over climate risk management
06 August 2018Three major UK insurers have been accused of failing to take into account climate risks in their business models by environmental pressure group ClientEarth.
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ISO working group eyes standard for green loans
06 August 2018An International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) working group currently developing a green bond standard has also launched plans to create a standard for green loans, Environmental Finance has learned.