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Environmental, Social and Governance
World's companies met 5.3 of TCFD's 11 recommendations last year, up from 3.2 in 2020
While levels of disclosure are increasing, companies still fall short of the TCFD's 11 recommended disclosures.
October 13, 2023
Sustainability
Three-quarters of companies globally are not ready for independent ESG evaluation: KPMG report
Companies that felt “unready” said it was challenging to balance ESG goals with profit expectations of shareholders.
September 27, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
All S-REITs have issued climate-related disclosures, but lag global peers in setting metrics, targets: EY, REITAS study
Just 30% of S-REITs have disclosed their net-zero commitments, and these range in ambition, note EY and REITAS.
September 13, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
SGX RegCo to seek feedback by year-end on mandating ISSB-aligned climate reporting
Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) will consult on any possible changes to current listing rules by the end of the year.
September 08, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
ISSB standards 'best chance we have' at consistent sustainability reporting: SGX RegCo
Corporates and investors now have a common language to disclose the effects of climate-related risks and opportunities.
July 06, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
Private companies with $1 bil annual revenue could face mandatory climate reporting from FY2027: Acra, SGX RegCo
Acra and SGX RegCo have launched a public consultation on recommendations to mandate climate-related disclosures from firms.
July 06, 2023
Sustainability
ISSB issues inaugural standards, creating common language for climate-related impact on companies
They ensure companies provide sustainability-related information alongside financial statements in the same reporting package.
June 26, 2023
Zest
Is your financing really green?
The three local lenders are at the forefront of Singapore’s sustainability efforts. How do they detect and deter greenwashing?
July 20, 2022