European Central Bank Appoints Irene Heemskerk to Lead Climate Center
The Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) announced today the appointment of Irene […]
Regulators
Investors Move to Scrap Trump-Era Shareholder Proposal Rules Restricting ESG Efforts
A group of nearly 200 pension funds, asset managers, foundations, labor unions, religious organizations and […]
Treasury Secretary Yellen Endorses TCFD Reporting, IFRS Sustainability Standards Initiative
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen expressed support today for sustainability reporting initiatives, including […]
EU Extends Mandatory Sustainability Reporting to 50,000 Companies
New rules require advisors to discuss investment sustainability with clients The European Commission (EC) adopted […]
FCA Appoints Sacha Sadan to Key ESG and Sustainable Finance Policy Role
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the conduct regulator for financial services firms and financial markets […]
SEC Commissioner Questions Value of Global ESG Standards
As accounting and sustainability standards and regulatory bodies begin work towards establishing a common set […]
Apple Calls for Mandatory Climate Reporting
Tech giant Apple has come out in support of mandatory climate disclosures for companies, issuing […]
SEC Identifies Potentially Misleading Claims by Funds Regarding ESG Investing Practices
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a Risk Alert, highlighting its observations from […]
France’s Central Bank Launches Hub to Coordinate Climate Initiatives
France’s central bank, Banque de France, announced the launch of the Climate Change Centre (CCC), […]
IOSCO Launches Technical Expert Group for IFRS Sustainability Standards Initiative
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) announced today the launch of a Technical Expert […]