Articles

Read latest blogs, frameworks, guidelines & news around the world related to sustainability and built environment.

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Article

Climate risk and the opportunity for real estate

By McKinsey & Company

Climate change, previously a relatively peripheral concern for many real-estate players, has moved to the top of the agenda. Investors committed to net-zero, regulators set reporting standards, governments targeted emissions with laws.

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GHG Protocol supplies the world's most widely used greenhouse gas accounting standards.

By Standards | Greenhouse Gas Protocol

The first step for financial institutions to manage risk, uncover opportunities related to greenhouse gas emissions, and embark on the path to decarbonization is to measure the emissions linked to their financial activities.

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Knowledge Hub

SGX’s sustainability knowledge hub

By Singapore Exchange (SGX) - Sustainability Knowledge Hub

SGX’s sustainability knowledge hub aims to provide a one-stop information platform for easy access to the latest sustainability-related publications, engagement, disclosure standards and frameworks, and resources on key topics

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ESG Disclosure Guidance by Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

By Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has committed to promoting sustainability in financial markets by becoming a partner exchange of the United Nations-led initiative, Sustainable Stock Exchanges.

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Knowledge Hub

Dubai Financial Market ESG Reporting Guide

By Dubai Financial Market

In line with its commitment to drive market growth and sustainability in financial markets, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has introduced this ESG Reporting Guide to assist listed companies to incorporate Environmental, Social and Governance.

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Knowledge Hub

SEC Proposes Rules to Enhance and Standardize Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

By U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The SEC proposed new rules that would require registrants to disclose climate-related information in their periodic reports and registration statements. This includes disclosing climate-related risks that could significantly impact their business.

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Lead the way to a low carbon future

By Science-based targets

Science-based targets provide companies with a clearly-defined path to reduce emissions in line with the Paris Agreement goals. More than 4,000 businesses around the world are already working with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTI).

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Knowledge Hub

SASB Standards Overview

By SASB Standard

SASB Standards enable organizations to provide industry-based sustainability disclosures about risks and opportunities that affect enterprise value. SASB Standards highlight critical ESG issues for 77 industries that affect financial performance.

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Framework

Climate change presents financial risk to the global economy.

By TCFD

Financial markets need clear, comprehensive, high-quality information on the impacts of climate change. This includes the risks and opportunities presented by rising temperatures, climate-related policy, and emerging technologies.

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Framework

Enabling financial institutions to assess and disclose greenhouse gas emissions associated with financial activities

By PCAF

The first step for financial institutions to manage risk, uncover opportunities related to greenhouse gas emissions, and embark on the path to decarbonization is to measure the emissions linked to their financial activities.

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Report

GRI Reporting

By GRI

GRI leads in developing global best practices for organizations to report on their impact on environment, economy, and people. They provide widely used sustainability reporting standards covering topics like biodiversity, tax, waste, emissions.

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ESG frameworks and stakeholder engagement

By GRESB

GRESB assessments are guided by what investors consider to be material issues. They are aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Climate Agreement and major international reporting frameworks.