Carbon Emissions and ESG
Carbon emissions are an important environmental indicator and a key factor in ESG information disclosure. At present, many jurisdictions have made regulations on Scope 1 2 3 carbon emissions, and require companies to shift from voluntary disclosure to mandatory disclosure.
Research on carbon emissions includes carbon emission mechanisms, carbon capture and storage technologies, etc. These studies involve multiple disciplines.
CDP Releases Corporate Decarbonization Report
The international research organization CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) released a corporate decarbonization report
Singapore Plans to Establish Corporate Climate Disclosure Rules
The Sustainability Reporting Advisory Committee (SRAC) of Singapore plans to establish corporate climate disclosure rules to achieve sustainable transition strategies
International Maritime Organization Releases Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has released a greenhouse gas reduction strategy, aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2050
International Energy Agency Releases Emerging Market Clean Energy Report
The International Energy Agency (IEA) releases the emerging market clean energy report, aiming to provide emerging markets with measures to develop clean energy
Development of Global Climate Disclosure Policy
This article summarizes the development of climate disclosure policy by taking global, European Union, United States, and China as examples
IIGCC Launches Net Zero Standards for Banks
The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) and the Transition Pathway Initiative Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI) have released net zero standards for banks to help it achieve climate goals and assist investors in measuring net zero transition
CDP Releases a Third-party Verification Report on Carbon Emissions
The research institution CDP has released a third-party verification report on carbon emissions, aiming to provide enterprises with a verification process for environmental data and increase their credibility in information disclosure
Asset Management Companies Plans to Establish Scope 4 Database
Global asset management companies Mirova and Robeco are collaborating with multiple financial institutions to establish a Scope 4 database to measure the carbon reduction performance of investment targets and improve the standardization of information disclosure