A report from Norges Bank Investment Management – manager of the one trillion Euro Government Pension Fund of Norway – has called for businesses to improve metrics to ensure they disclose ‘relevant, quantitative and comparable information on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues’.
Norges ask set out today (3 March) that companies should ‘base broader social and environmental disclosures on the GRI Standards’. In addition, they made clear that climate change mitigation reporting should include both direct and indirect carbon emissions disclosures, inclusive of emissions in a company’s value chain.
2019年10月,世界銀行成立的ESG資料庫,讓主權基金投資機構參考,選定被投資公司.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2019/10/29/world-bank-launches-sovereign-esg-data-portal World Bank Launches Sovereign ESG Data Portal
WASHINGTON, October 29, 2019 – The World Bank today launched the Sovereign ESG Data Portal: a free, open and easy to use online platform that provides users with sovereign-level environmental, social and governance (ESG) data. The portal is designed to help investors better align ESG analysis with key sustainable development policy indicators and analysis, as well as to increase data transparency and support private sector investments in emerging markets and developing countries.