April 2024 News Highlights
This month includes news from Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, Amman Stock Exchange, Bahrain Bourse, Boursa Kuwait and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets' sustainability news from that month. You can subscribe to our monthly news highlights by clicking here.
Net Zero Exchange Group adds four new members from Arab region
(29 April 2024) Today in Doha, Qatar, four exchanges joined the Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA) during the Annual Conference of the Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM).
March 2024 News Highlights
This month includes news from the Amman Stock Exchange, BIVA, B3 and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets' sustainability news from that month. You can subscribe to our monthly news highlights by clicking here.
February 2024 News Highlights
This month includes news from the Amman Stock Exchange, Bursa Malaysia, BME, IDX and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets' sustainability news from that month.
AFCM encourages its member exchanges to join the Net Zero Exchange Group
The Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM) launched in early February an initiative to encourage its members to join the Net Zero Exchange Group. The signatures for the pledge will be announced in April during the AFCM Annual Conference in Doha, Qatar.
The Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) now counts EUR 1 trillion worth of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds
Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX), Luxembourg Stock Exchange’s platform for sustainable finance, has surpassed the EUR 1 trillion mark in listed sustainable securities. LGX, launched in 2016, serves as a platform for sustainable securities, providing issuers with a space to list green, social, and sustainability bonds.
December 2023 and January 2024 News Highlights
This month includes news from the Botswana Stock Exchange, Boursa Kuwait, Bursa Malaysia, Colombo Stock Exchange, and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets' sustainability news from that month.
Exchange in Focus: SGX to commit to 1.5°C-aligned climate target
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is committing to a 42% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by FY2031 from the base as at FY2021 (July 2020 to June 2021), pledging to set science-based emissions reduction targets that are consistent with keeping global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.