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Khalid Azizuddin

Khalid retrained as a journalist after working for a number of years in corporate strategy at Sime Darby in Malaysia. He focuses on sustainability data & disclosures, policy and developing markets. He is a former winner of the CFA UK Journalist of the Year Award for his coverage of the human rights issues involved in investment in Chinese surveillance companies.
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NZBA steering group member confirms vote on 1.5C target shift

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Current rethink predates US political developments, say steering group members.

Bonds round-up: China’s green bond debut prompts calls for hard-currency return

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The latest developments in ESG bonds: EIB issues inaugural EU Green Bond; ISS STOXX launches ESG bond sustainability ratings.
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European investors warm to defence but Article 9 still out of reach

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Investors have suggested developing ESG frameworks that are favourable to the defence sector.
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Materiality threshold, scope and GAR in focus in EU Taxonomy consultation

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More than 300 stakeholders respond to European Commission's proposed amendments as part of sustainability Omnibus package.
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ESG round-up: SEC votes to cease defence of climate disclosure rule

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The latest developments in sustainable finance: Timeline for UK ISSB consultation unclear; Bank of Italy finds ‘widespread difficulty’ for banks in obtaining ESG information.
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Danish regulator targets three asset managers over SFDR ‘deficiencies’

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FSA vows to continue active enforcement of EU sustainable finance regulation despite Omnibus shake-up and upcoming SFDR review.

Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance to ‘advance work’ on financing CO2 removal

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Alliance stresses need to prioritise decarbonisation, maintains ban on direct use of offsets by members.

People & Appointments: Australian investor group names new chair

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The latest ESG movers and shakers: FoSDA appoints first executive director; former Comgest head of sustainability joins new boutique.

Revised EU due diligence regime no longer aligned to UN rules, warn experts

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Working group criticises changes to CSDDD proposed under sustainability Omnibus package.
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New SBTi rules still too restrictive on carbon removals, say offset schemes

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Draft guidance for corporate climate pledges has largely maintained limits on use of offsets.
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