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Hong Kong Expands Sustainable Finance Taxonomy to Cover Climate Adaptation
Hong Kong's sustainable finance classification system now includes 39 activities, adding sectors like steel manufacturing and electric buses, a significant jump from its previous 25.
Bain's Matteo Capellini Charts Sustainability's Future
Bain & Company announced today a groundbreaking mandate: starting January 1, 2024, all new client engagements will include a mandatory sustainability impact assessment.
Japan Inc. advances corporate governance reforms
Activist investors have made a record number of proposals to Japanese firms for shareholders to vote on at annual general meetings, signaling a profound shift in corporate accountability, according to
Mexico's Sustainable Debt Issuance Falls Amid Economic Headwinds
In 2023, Mexico's sustainable bond issuance plummeted by 40% compared to the previous year, a stark reversal in its commitment to green finance, according to Bloomberg .
Rabobank Names Dries Lagerberg CSO, Role Active 2026
Rabobank announced Dries Lagerberg as its new Chief Sustainability Officer, but the role won't become active until June 1, 2026—more than two years from now.
Danish fund excludes SpaceX: governance, valuation concerns
Weeks before its anticipated public offering, Danish pension fund AkademikerPension added Elon Musk's SpaceX to an exclusion list, citing concerns over its corporate governance and valuation.