Transition finance

Although such disclosures are not required by regulations, they do contribute to their ESG ratings

But challenges can be seen as an opportunity to link market reform and financial stability with better stewardship and environmental resilience

This week in ESG: Cancellation of coal plant’s early retirement jeopardises multilateral programme; Retracted study used to model climate damage by central banks

With energy demand rising and climate risks escalating, Maybank is teaming up with partners to bridge the capital gap for a more sustainable future  

This week in ESG: Asean launches complete version of sustainable finance criteria; Malaysian plantations to build green data centres

From backing breakthrough low-carbon tech to retiring coal plants, Maybank says financing the move away from traditional energy sources is crucial for the region’s climate goals

This week in ESG: Climate negotiators tackle adaptation finance, indicators; industry coalition issues final report on carbon credits for early retirement of coal plants

This week in ESG: Carbon market development grant to offset cost of insuring credits; recent ESG-labelled financing deals under spotlight

This is the first transition-finance transaction aligned with Singapore’s national taxonomy for sustainable finance