Human Rights, United Nations

UNGC finds CEOs off track for 2030 goals

January 10, 2023


CEOs must accelerate their work in sustainability in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, according to new research by the United Nations.  

The UN Global

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securities

Global PSSL announces new Strategic Advisor


January 20, 2023

This week, the Global Principles for Sustainable Securities Lending (Global PSSL) has announced the appointment of a new Strategic Advisor to their College of Advisors.

Global PSSL is a not-for-profit, …

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net zero

Major UK FS bill lacks net-zero provisions 


January 19, 2023

The UK’s House of Lords has urged the Financial Services and Markets Bill must be amended to facilitate the transition to a net-zero economy. 

During the bill’s second reading at …

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ECB Building

ECB considers climate-focused reshuffle of portfolio

January 16, 2022


The European Central Bank (ECB) is considering altering the climate titling of its corporate and sovereign bond portfolios.

On 10 January, the ECB confirmed it is considering reshuffling the portfolio …

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IFRS builds global reach with office in China

January 11, 2022


The IFRS Foundation Trustees is expanding its global presence by establishing an office in China.

On 29 December an agreement was signed with China’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) to …

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SEC Securities & Exchange Commission

SEC preparing 50+ ESG regs for 2023


10 January 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is aiming to release 52 regulations targeting ESG investing.

Over the next ten months, the SEC is expected to release 27 regulations currently in …

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Solactive and Minerva Logos

Minerva Analytics is acquired by Solactive, the market-leading Index and ETF provider, further enhancing its leading position in sustainable finance.


January 11, 2023

FRANKFURT AM MAIN – Amid a global push towards trustworthy and granular ESG data, …

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Inrate and Minerva Analytics partner to address Swiss stewardship


Witham and Zurich, 10 January 2023

Minerva Analytics, the UK stewardship support services and ESG research provider, and Inrate, the independent Swiss sustainability research, rating and proxy voting firm, have …

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ISSB disclosure rule update expected in 2023


January 6, 2022

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is to propose two new rules covering companies’ disclosures of climate-related risks and expands its focus to include corporate biodiversity reporting.

The pairing will …

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Kentucky threatens divestment from 11 companies in anti-ESG move


January 5, 2023

Republican states continue to shun ESG investments as 11 major financial companies face potential divestment from Kentucky.

Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball has threatened to divest in companies …

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