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Emerging markets improving on ESG: Bank of America

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... targets, but no timelines, and 18% have no targets at all. Disclosures by Asian companies are correlated with uptake of the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), Nair added. "Both corporates and investors are starting to pay attention ...

RIAA tapped to run TNFD consultation group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... has been selected as one of a handful of official consultation groups responsible for consideration and uptake of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) in Australia and New Zealand. The RIAA TNFD consultation group will bring together ...

AASB considering ISSB sustainability standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... speed, however, ISSB vice chair Sue Lloyd previously told FS Sustainability that working from existing standards like the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) gave the ISSB ...

Biodiversity risk goes to heart of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... There is a clear drive to create a system of reporting on biodiversity impacts and dependencies and the recent draft Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) is a starting point for disclosure, according to Deloitte director, biodiversity ...

Draft Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
Sustainability reporting experts and climate specialists welcomed the release of the draft Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) but said more needs to be done on the language and metrics. The TNFD beta framework tackles the risk ...

APRA to survey all regulated entities on climate vulnerability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... considering the financial risks of climate change and the expectations set out in APRA's CPG 229 guidance and the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD). CPG 229 is designed to assist banks, insurers and superannuation funds in ...

Biodiversity loss a material financial risk: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... Standards Board (ISSB), which will develop the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards. She also pointed to the forthcoming Taskforce for Nature Related Financial Disclosure (TNFD) framework, which takes a similar approach to evaluating financial risks ...

New Forests to partner on African forestry strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... we don't price nature," he said. "When it's worth nothing, do you prize it and protect it?" The launch of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework, which aims to measure biodiversity and provide a framework in much ...

Biodiversity goals a part of COP26 considerations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... extinction rate. Herd noted that the next step would be to translate the targets into policy action. The launch of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework, which aims to measure biodiversity and provide a framework in much ...

Ratcheting up ambition on climate finance goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... other stakeholders on progress over four pillars - improving reporting by implementing a common framework built on the Taskforce for Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations; ensuring that the financial sector can measure and manage ...