EU Set for Major Overhaul of ESG Reporting for Asset Managers
Responding to investor pressure, the European Commission plans sweeping changes to the bloc’s ESG fund rules, aiming for clarity and greenwashing.
Can COP30 in Belém Break the Greenwashing Cycle?
COP30 in Brazil stands at a defining moment for global climate ambition—marking a decade since the Paris Agreement and the renewal of nations’ 2035 commitments
COP Presidencies Launch $1.3T Climate Finance Roadmap
COP29 and COP30 Presidencies unveil the “Baku to Belém Roadmap” to mobilize $1.3 trillion annually for developing nations by 2035
Brazil Establishing Sustainable Taxonomy
Brazil is establishing its sustainable taxonomy by decree, defining criteria for green investments, and is proposing a “Super-Taxonomy” to standardize global finance rules
UN Launches New Global Carbon Trading Methodology
The UN has approved Article 6.4 carbon trading methodology, ensuring high-integrity credits and unlocking a projected $300 billion annually in climate finance
G20 Must Deliver on Climate Finance and Capacity Building, Bhupender Yadav
At G20 Environment Ministers’ Meet, India highlighted the urgency of equitable climate action and fulfilling climate finance commitments.
India sets clear agenda for COP30 — bridge the finance gap
India has called on COP30 negotiators to move beyond rhetoric and urgently bridge the climate finance gap for developing nations.
EU Limits Scope of CSDDD
The EU has revised its CSDDD, easing compliance burdens while maintaining core human rights and environmental responsibilities.
A Critical Climate Inflection Point
The world is at a climate inflection point, requiring preparation for a 2.3°C warmer future
Financial Secretary: Hong Kong a “Reliable Partner” in Global Green Transition
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan highlights the city’s commitment to climate action and its role in sustainable finance
Will the EU’s 2040 Climate Target Trigger a Global Carbon Market Revolution?
The EU is reintroducing international carbon credits into its climate strategy, aiming to balance ambitious emission reduction with cost-effective compliance.
CCS at a Turning Point, but Falls Short of Net-Zero Goals
The global capacity for CCS is projected to quadruple by 2030, marking a significant turning point for the technology
