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Banks in Asia-Pacific struggle to fill ESG roles
Banks scramble to hire the right people amid rising sustainability regulations
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October 4, 2023
Banks in the US face imminent tough emissions reporting requirements
Banks in the US face the creeping prospect of mandatory disclosure of emissions, as progressive states take matters into their...
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October 3, 2023
Editor's letter: Powers that be growing tired of ESG?
Are the powers that be growing tired of ESG? The climate crisis is here to stay, yet there seems to...
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October 2, 2023
Is COP28 a cop out?
Ahead of Cop28 in November, a clear rift has opened up among central banks on the climate crisis.
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September 28, 2023
Banks must prep for FCA anti-greenwashing rule
Compliance teams could face a ‘mountain to climb’, as the rule would take effect immediately
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September 26, 2023
Editor's letter: Are you down with new nature risk disclosures?
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s U-turn on the country’s key targets to tackle climate change is alarming both environmentalists and...
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New standards for nature risk reporting
Nature is a “core, strategic risk management issue alongside climate change”, a world-leading standard-setter has declared. The Taskforce on Nature-related...
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September 20, 2023
Editor's letter: Resistance to ESG is futile
The European Union’s Platform Work Directive probably isn’t at the top of your reading list but it’s worth a longer...
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September 19, 2023
Banks facing ‘wave’ of human rights litigation risk
Banks face a “wave of human-rights litigation” when a new European directive is adopted next year, top law firms have...
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September 13, 2023
Editor's letter: Banks sleepwalking into climate crisis
It’s been a trying week for the fossil fuel industry. BP chief Bernard Looney has resigned after failing to disclose...
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September 12, 2023
ECB: Europe's banks 'failing to consider climate risk'
Most European banks are “insufficiently considering” climate-related risk in their credit assessments, according to a member of the European Central...
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