Khalid Azizuddin, Author at Responsible Investor

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.

Effectiveness of estimation methods for corporate emissions ‘low’, says FTSE

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9 May 2022

It has called for a mandatory disclosure regime to address the lack of reported emission data.

ESG round-up: GFANZ members initially ‘hesitant’ over legal risk concerns

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6 May 2022

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Aviva and WWF propose next steps for UK on climate and nature; UN blended finance fund raises $60m; IDI launch investor database.

Net zero reviewer SBTi responds to transparency criticisms

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5 May 2022

The body has announced plans to establish a complaints mechanism.

Net-zero minerals linked to human rights abuses by leading global miners

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4 May 2022

The Responsible Minerals Initiative has separately revised its due diligence framework.

EBA backs away from supporting, penalising factors in preliminary analysis

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3 May 2022

Final policy recommendations on the topic are due to be delivered to the European Commission by 2023.

ESG round-up: ESG funds to increase energy exposure, says JPMorgan

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29 April 2022

The latest developments in sustainable finance: HSBC to be warned for misleading green advertising according to draft judgment; BdF backs CDP disclosures.