RECENT GLOBAL NEWS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
Building upon the momentum from last year’s event, the Bangkok Sustainable Banking Forum 2019 continues to deepen adoption of sustainability practices in the Thai financial industry and to alert the financial industry about imminent Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) threats that would be sources of financial risks.
Colombia Central Bank issued “Climate change: policies to manage its macroeconomic and financial effects”
Date: September 15,2020NGFS promotes environmental risk analysis in financial industry
Date: September 15,2020PCAF: Public Consultation on the draft Global Carbon Accounting Standard for the financial industry
Date: September 15,2020How to Develop a National Green Taxonomy for Emerging Markets - A New World Bank Guide
Date: September 15,2020GFLP promotes the SBN Webinar of Rebuilding Resilience through Sustainable Finance
Date: September 15,2020ICMA Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles (SLBP)
Date: September 15,2020ICMA Social Bond Principles (SBP)
Date: September 15,2020ESAs announce public hearing on ESG disclosures
Date: September 15,2020NGFS Publishes Climate Risk Best Practices of Supervisors and Financial Institutions
Date: September 15,2020ECB launches public consultation on its guide on climate-related and environmental risks
Date: September 15,2020Mexico’s central bank, UNEP and UNDP call on financial sector to plan for environmental risks
Date: September 15,2020World Bank Group: 100 Countries Get Support in Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Date: September 15,2020