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COP28: Dubai Financial Markets (DFM) hosts SSE Panel on climate disclosure standards
COP28: Dubai Financial Markets (DFM) hosts SSE Panel on climate disclosure standards
(5 Dec 2023, Dubai, UAE) Dubai Financial Markets (DFM) hosted a UN Global Compact SDG Investment Forum as a side event to the United Nations climate change conference (COP28) together with the UN SSE initiative and UN Global Compact. The SSE convened capital market stakeholders…
Asian sustainable finance stakeholders convene on the role of stock exchanges to advance disclosure
Asian sustainable finance stakeholders convene on the role of stock exchanges to advance disclosure
6 December 2023, Beijing, China – The China Sustainable Investment Forum (SIF), Sustainable Banking and Finance Network (SFBN) and UN SSE convened a roundtable with stakeholders from around the region on the role of stock exchanges in advancing corporate sustainability…
UN SSE contributes to voluntary carbon market deliberations at COP28
UN SSE contributes to voluntary carbon market deliberations at COP28
(6 December 2023, Dubai) The UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative contributed to two meetings held at COP28 around the topic of voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) and the contribution these markets can make in the transition to net zero.IOSCO session on VCMsOn 3 December 2023…
COP28: SSE Contributes to Oxford Master Class on Governing a Transition to Net Zero
COP28: SSE Contributes to Oxford Master Class on Governing a Transition to Net Zero
4 December 2023SSE Academy Head Dr. Tiffany Grabski was invited to present at the Oxford Net Zero Master Class on Net Zero Policy and Regulation. Dr. Grabski spoke about the role of capital markets in building capacity to facilitate the transition to a zero-emissions economy,…
COP28: Exchanges and regulators focus on supporting the transition to Net Zero economies
COP28: Exchanges and regulators focus on supporting the transition to Net Zero economies
4 December 2023, Abu Dhabi, UAE – At the COP28 climate negotiations, the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (UN SSE), in collaboration with International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and UNFCCC, convened leaders from security market regulators, standard…
COP28: Japan Exchange Group, Latinex and Philippine Stock Exchange join the Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA)
COP28: Japan Exchange Group, Latinex and Philippine Stock Exchange join the Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA)
(4 December 2023) Three new exchanges joined the Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA) on Finance Day at COP28 in Dubai, committing to support a transition of their markets towards becoming net zero by 2050 at the latest.  Part of the Glasgow Financial Alliance…
COP 28: SSE technical panel discusses next steps for climate through regulation, standardisation and capacity building
COP 28: SSE technical panel discusses next steps for climate through regulation, standardisation and capacity building
4 Dec 2023, Dubai, UAEOn Finance Day at the 28th annual United Nations climate change conference (COP28) in Dubai, the SSE convened capital market stakeholders to discuss the operational-level next steps required to advance on climate disclosures and net zero targets. The panel…
November News Highlights
November 2023 News Highlights
This month includes news from ADX, Bahrain Bourse, Cambodia Securities Exchange, HKEX, LuxSE, 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…
Stock exchanges promote corporate disclosure on modern slavery: exchange guidance on topic growing, but more needed
Stock exchanges promote corporate disclosure on modern slavery: exchange guidance on topic growing, but more needed
[GENEVA, 29 November 2023] New research suggests that an increasing number of stock exchanges reference modern slavery in their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure guidance to listed companies. However, there remains considerable variation in terms of the…
Euronext hosts inaugural training workshop on the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
Euronext hosts inaugural training workshop on the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
22 November 2023, Dublin, IrelandThe UN SSE initiative and IFRS Foundation were invited to hold an in-person workshop on applying the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards at Euronext Dublin as part of Climate Finance Week Ireland (CFWI). Hosted jointly with the International…