The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has released the second phase of its taxonomy, adding categories for transition and adaptation activities and growing its sector coverage. The classification now includes a “curated whitelist” of adaptation measures which are automatically deemed eligible for taxonomy-aligned financing. The taxonomy will now cover six sectors, adding manufacturing and ICT, and 25…
This follows the Fashion Charter’s publication of a communiqué, signed by more than 70 brands and manufacturers, urging policymakers to speed up a fair clean energy transition. In the letter, signatories have requested more government support for increased access to renewable energy. They also called for more robust reporting requirements, higher climate targets, and expanded…
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a House Republicans Conference. Getty Images Bill Gates is worth $115 billion, made by founding and building Microsoft, one of the most successful companies in the world (net worth almost $4 trillion). He has been for many years a strong advocate for climate change. But Gates…