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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.
Proceeds have been barred from financing ammonia co-firing in power plants following climate worries.
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The proposals give the option of voluntary compliance for smaller firms.
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The fund raised AI topics at 600+ separate meetings with portfolio companies in 2023.
'Lighter, temporary and optional registration regime' for smaller providers, but stricter aggregation rules absent from final text.
It comes just months after banks came to an agreement on a voluntary disclosure standard.
The firm also warned against the rise of 'orphaned emissions' which are excluded from company tallies.
Researchers were unable to find evidence of a 'greenium' for sovereign green bonds in the region.
The data firm has identified two key Scope 3 categories for disclosure in each sector and calls on regulators to provide greater guidance on what corporates should report on.
The first batch of avoided emissions products is expected early next year.
Morningstar's data also shows that ETF providers cut fees for the product class for the first time since PABs and CTBs were introduced.
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