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Global Regulatory Brief: Green Finance, January Edition

3BL Media

Transition activities are comprehensively defined through two new approaches: A traffic light system that defines green, transition and ineligible activities across the eight focus sectors. Transition” refers to activities that do not meet the green thresholds now but are on a pathway to net zero or contributing to net zero outcomes.

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Funding a More Sustainable Future

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1 Seventy percent of investors in full- or part-time jobs would probably or definitely include sustainable funds in their 401(k)s if offered by their employers’ plans. assets was either in sustainable investments or tied to ESG practices, 3 with assets set to surge from $35 trillion to $50 trillion in the next three years.

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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance. Their creative thinking and perspective will help build more sustainable solutions for the future.". It is definitely something I will keep my eyes on. Investments Leadership Development Program at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, U.S. Deonna Anderson.

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Building a Dark Green Superhighway

Chris Hall

European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness, responsible for financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union, told this October’s EU Sustainable Investment Summit taxonomies are critical to “identify environmentally sustainable investments and to increase transparency on sustainability”.

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More Relief than Regret as Montreal Fails to Make it Mandatory

Chris Hall

A statement from 150 global financial institutions with US$24 trillion in AUM backed a “robust” GBF that provided a clear mandate for the alignment of financial flows, supported the disclosure of nature-related risks, impacts and dependencies, and outlined clear targets and definitions to enable the development of nature-positive projects.

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The Future of Climate Investing

3BL Media

It is estimated that $15 trillion a year must be put toward green technologies to meet net-zero emissions. Lise Pretorius, Head of Sustainability Analysis at Matter, agreed with Free. Tweet me: Climate investing has grown exponentially in the last 10 years but still has more to accomplish.

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China’s ESG Policy Dash  

Chris Hall

People understand that we have to improve the transparency and improve the disclosure levels in China so that we match global standards, and the market can also tell which companies are green or not green.” Hewett says a key challenge for China’s sustainable finance sector is a lack of unified standards and regulations.

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