0920-0927 Weekly ESG News

Regulation

House Republicans Pass Anti-ESG Bills, Teeing Up 2025 Priorities (Source: Bloomberg)

US lawmakers propose bill limiting investments in projects using forced labor (Source: Senate Rubio)

Singapore Exchange Softens Requirement for Scope 3 Reporting for Smaller Companies (Source: SGX Group)

Australia court fines Vanguard unit $9 mln over ethical investment claims (Source: Reuters)

Turkey cracks down on hybrid car imports as it seeks Chinese investment (Source: Reuters)

HKICPA issues the exposure drafts of two inaugural Hong Kong Sustainability Disclosure Standards for public consultation (Source: HKICPA)

ESG Finance

$29 trillion investor coalition urges governments to tackle climate crisis ahead of COP2 (Source: Climate Investment Coalition)

ESG Initiatives

Azerbaijan offers to fund climate-vulnerable islands' delegates at COP29 (Source: United Nations)