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Is your organization prepared for the 2018 CDP climate change questionnaire and TCFD…
Is your organization prepared for the 2018 CDP climate change questionnaire and TCFD…
In 2018, CDP* questions are aligned with TCFD** recommended disclosures. See below for the questionnaire framework:
Rock Kuo
Jul 30, 2018
Who are the Top Companies for Good Governance in Taiwan?
Who are the Top Companies for Good Governance in Taiwan?
The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) announced that the forth Corporate Governance Evaluation has been completed and released. A total of 1,536…
Rock Kuo
May 5, 2018
Increasing Interest in ESG in Emerging Markets
Increasing Interest in ESG in Emerging Markets
J.P. Morgan collaborates with BlackRock to launch new environmental, social, and governance (ESG) suite of indices - The J.P. Morgan ESG…
Rock Kuo
Apr 21, 2018
China Leads with More Than 1/2 World’s New Solar Capacity
China Leads with More Than 1/2 World’s New Solar Capacity
According to “Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment Report 2018”, the world installed a record 98 gigawatts of new solar capacity in…
Rock Kuo
Apr 7, 2018
18 Asian Companies Have Approved Science-Based Targets
18 Asian Companies Have Approved Science-Based Targets
According to ISS’s survey, GHG emission reduction goals are now the most common type of climate change proposal in the 2018 U.S. AGM…
Rock Kuo
Mar 31, 2018
Korea’s Green Bond Market Overview
Korea’s Green Bond Market Overview
Korea’s green bond market is still small compared to the global context (USD2.05bn up to date). However, when analyzing the Asia-Pacific…
Rock Kuo
Mar 23, 2018
South Korea & Japan - the Worst Places to be a Working Woman
South Korea & Japan - the Worst Places to be a Working Woman
The Economist’s glass-ceiling index is a yearly assessment of places where women have the best and worst changes to get equal treatment at…
Rock Kuo
Mar 10, 2018
6 Asian Companies Honored as 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies
6 Asian Companies Honored as 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies
The Ethisphere Institute announces 135 companies spanning 23 countries and 57 industries are being honored as 2018 World’s Most Ethical…
Rock Kuo
Feb 28, 2018
Taiwan’s TSMC is Listed as Top 10 ESG Risks in 2018
Taiwan’s TSMC is Listed as Top 10 ESG Risks in 2018
According to Sustainalytics’【10 FOR 2018: ESG RISKS ON THE HORIZON】- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is said to facing…
Rock Kuo
Feb 23, 2018
The Interest in Responsible Investment is Growing in China, Especially for Female Investors
The Interest in Responsible Investment is Growing in China, Especially for Female Investors
According to Moxie Future’s survey, 91% of female investors in China would be interested in responsible investment products (22% higher…
Rock Kuo
Feb 16, 2018
Find Out What Companies in Asia are Leading the Way on Sustainability
Find Out What Companies in Asia are Leading the Way on Sustainability
Total 478 companies from 34 countries are qualified for RobecoSAM’s Sustainability yearbook 2018, and only 73 of them receive the Gold…
Rock Kuo
Feb 17, 2018
3 Asian Companies are Included in the 2018 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
3 Asian Companies are Included in the 2018 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
3 Asian companies (Singapore - DBS & CDL / Taiwan - AUO) are included in the 2018 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the first time…
Rock Kuo
Feb 17, 2018
Learn about China’s “Social Value 99” Index
Learn about China’s “Social Value 99” Index
In China, “Social Value 99” ranking list was published, 99 companies with leading ESG performance were selected from CSI 300 Index. The “SV…
Rock Kuo
Feb 17, 2018
HK's New “Green Finance Certification Scheme”
HK's New “Green Finance Certification Scheme”
In HK, “Green Finance Certification Scheme” is launched to provide third-party conformity assessments for green finance issuers. Swire…
Rock Kuo
Feb 17, 2018
China’s Carbon Price… Fall or Up?
China’s Carbon Price… Fall or Up?
China launched its national emission trading scheme on 19th - the average price in 2017 is ~CNY 30/t. A recent survey indicates that…
Rock Kuo
Feb 18, 2018
FTSE4Good ESG Index… Taiwan Version is Out Now
FTSE4Good ESG Index… Taiwan Version is Out Now
FTSE4Good TIP Taiwan ESG Index was just announced this Monday (18th). It is the first domestic Taiwan benchmark developed using FTSE ESG…
Rock Kuo
Feb 18, 2018
“We Want More Women on Board” -Investors Say
“We Want More Women on Board” -Investors Say
In East Asia, the % of women on boards (Taiwan - 4.5%, South Korea - 4.1%, Japan - 3.5%) is low compared to the global average (14.7%) …
Rock Kuo
Feb 18, 2018
Japan’s ESG Investment Market is Growing…Thanks to Govt’s Top-down Approach
Japan’s ESG Investment Market is Growing…Thanks to Govt’s Top-down Approach
In 2014~16 funds invested in ESG assets grew faster in Japan than anywhere else - the shift is driven from the top down, rather than, as…
Rock Kuo
Feb 19, 2018
ASEAN Green Investment Opportunities
ASEAN Green Investment Opportunities
The demand for ASEAN green investment 2016 ~ 2030 is an estimated US$3 trillion - spread across 4 sectors: infrastructure (60%), renewable…
Rock Kuo
Feb 19, 2018
Taiwan’s Green Bond Market in 2017
Taiwan’s Green Bond Market in 2017
In 2017, global green bond (GB) issuance is expected to reach $130bn USD. Taiwan’s 1st GB was issued in May this year - In total, 9 GBs…
Rock Kuo
Feb 19, 2018
How Do Taoists Invest faith-consistently?
How Do Taoists Invest faith-consistently?
“Taoism” is the major religion in Taiwan and China with a total Taoist population over 400M - how do they invest faith-consistently?
Rock Kuo
Feb 19, 2018
Which Country in Asia is Ranked #1 in 2017 Bloomberg ESG Disclosure Scores?
Which Country in Asia is Ranked #1 in 2017 Bloomberg ESG Disclosure Scores?
Taiwan ranks #1 in Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) disclosure in Asia, ahead of markets including Australia and Japan…
Rock Kuo
Feb 19, 2018
How Companies in Taiwan and China are Preparing for Climate Change?
How Companies in Taiwan and China are Preparing for Climate Change?
2017 CDP results are announced -12 leadership companies are listed for your investing reference…
Rock Kuo
Feb 19, 2018
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