by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Asset managers have cautioned against letting streamlining morph into outright deregulation, which they worry would reduce the corporate transparency on which they rely to make ESG allocations The next European Commission will urgently seek to streamline the bloc’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
Companies such as Toyota Motor Corp. and Ford Motor Co. have modified DEI initiatives after being attacked. After a backlash against DEI programs by conservative activists, a majority of executives in a new survey said that their companies have changed how the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation
In a consultation paper released on Friday, Sebi proposed that issuers, in addition to existing green debt securities, be allowed to raise funds through issuance of social bonds, sustainable bonds, and sustainability-linked bonds. These bonds will collectively be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Regulation
The European Securities and Markets Authority acknowledged that complying with the new European Sustainability Reporting Standards creates “challenges” for companies, and the first reports, due next year for the largest firms, will constitute a “milestone in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 25, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Gurpreet Chhatwal, Managing Director, CRISIL Ratings, “The ESG scores, which will henceforth be called ‘ESG ratings’, have already found traction among market participants. These are based on a unique India specific framework that factors in nuances at the sectoral...
