US SEC Fines Invesco Advisers $17.5m over ESG Integration Claims
The company falsely claimed that 70-90 percent of its assets under management followed ESG investment practices.
Singapore Monetary Authority’s Gprnt Offers AI-driven ESG Solutions for Businesses
Gprnt is a digital platform aimed at simplifying the collection, access, and reporting of environmental, social and governance data.
SEBI Proposes Measures to Facilitate Ease of Business for ESG Rating Providers
The consultation paper reflects SEBI’s commitment to enhancing the operational landscape for ESG rating providers in India.
Spain’s BBVA, KKR Forge Strategic Partnership on Decarbonization Initiatives
BBVA has committed $200 million to KKR´s Global Climate Strategy, which invests in solutions at scale focused on transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
CSRHub Launches ESG Roadmap, a Guide to ESG Ratings Improvement
The ESG Roadmap tool will save companies resources and provide them with business intelligence for sustainable growth.
MUFG and Doha Bank Close First Green Repurchase Scheme in Middle East
This transaction marks both institutions’ first green repo scheme, utilizing green bonds as the underlying collateral.
Indian Companies Embrace Sustainability in HR as ESG Takes Center Stage: Report
A new report by FICCI and BCG reveals that 84 percent of Indian CXOs feel ESG initiatives are essential in driving human resource strategies.
UAE’s IFFCO Group Sets New Landmarks on its Climate Roadmap
The group has announced significant progress in its ESG efforts, including increased waste recycling and reduced water intensity.
Nearly 80% of Middle East Executives Have Formal Sustainable Strategies: PwC
PwC’s Middle East Sustainability Survey reveals a significant shift towards prioritizing sustainability in corporate agendas.
EU Regulators Push for Clearer Sustainable Finance Rules
The ESAs have issued recommendations to improve the sustainable finance disclosures regulation, aiming to enhance transparency and combat greenwashing in financial services.