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APAC Countries Look To Strengthen Sustainable Finance Regulations

Forrester Digital Transformation

In APAC, vast political, economic, and social differences among countries pose an impact on sustainable finance regulations. Even for ESG factors that are easiest to measure and compare — carbon emission, for example — there are still no common goals in the region.

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The European Union’s Sustainable Regulation Jigsaw Is Almost Complete

Forrester Digital Transformation

The EU has committed to becoming the first climate-neutral bloc in the world by 2050 and has adopted a slew of regulation to support this transition.

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Renewable energy trends and developments powering a cleaner future

IBM Services

In addition, evolving regulations on corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives around the world are increasing demand for renewable energy in the private sector, encouraging further growth. The capital-intensive nature and financing costs of geothermal projects can be prohibitive.

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10 Countries Developing Green Industry for a More Profitable Tomorrow

Velocity Global

Renewable Energy: Intending to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, France’s new plan sets aside €9 billion to incentivize industrial companies to adopt greener energy sources. As of December 2020, Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said discussing the plan’s details was “ not appropriate at this stage.”

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The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive explained

IBM Services

CSRD will be mandatory for all large European companies and companies listed on the EU regulated markets, including EU subsidiaries of non-EU parent companies. CSRD is mandatory for all large European companies and those listed on the EU-regulated markets, including EU subsidiaries of non-EU parent companies.

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Circular Economy: Sustainability Challenges and Benefits

Planergy Software

Case studies have found that there may be more plastic in the ocean than fish by 2050. Government Regulations Can Create Waste Sometimes, our government creates unintentional waste. Learn best practices for purchasing, finance, and more. Use PLANERGY to manage purchasing and accounts payable. download a free copy of our guide.