Brussels, May 19, 2022 – The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (UN SSE) and the IFC, member of the World Bank Group, announced today an expanded partnership to support stock exchanges and companies in emerging markets in addressing sustainability-related issues,…
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) and UN Women have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation and promote joint initiatives to advance financing for gender equality and women’s empowerment.The cooperation was announced during a signing…
This month includes news from BSE, ICE, LuxSE, NGX, NYSE 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.SSE INITIATIVE…
The Macedonian Stock Exchange (MSE) recently launched its first ESG Reporting Guidelines for listed companies. Developed with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)’s technical assistance, the guidance responds to increasing demand from investors and…
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) published its first annual Sustainability Report, detailing the company’s strategy, partnerships, and initiatives in the field of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting and implementation for the year 2021. The Report also…
CME Group has announced that combined volume across CME Group’s voluntary carbon emissions offset contracts has surpassed 100,000 contracts traded, equivalent to 100 million carbon offset credits, or 100 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent. “CME Group continues to play a…
The Sustainable Banking and Finance Network’s (SBFN) 7th Global Meeting is a high-level global forum for SBFN members, observers, and partners, including central banks, financial regulators, banking associations, and networks active in sustainable finance. This year, SBFN…
The UN Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative welcomes PNGX Markets, the Papua New Guinea National Stock Exchange as a new member. PNGX has solidified its commitment to transparency and sustainability by becoming a partner exchange of the UN SSE initiative. The newest partner…
Boursa Kuwait published its first annual Sustainability Report, detailing the company’s strategy, partnerships, and initiatives in the field of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting and implementation for the year 2021. The Report also represents the company's…
On 19 April, the Green Finance & Energy Centre, Bulgaria’s first green think-tank co-organised a high-level forum on policies and practices to stimulate green investment in business together with the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) and the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance.…