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Khalid Azizuddin

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.
Row of blue EU flags in Brussels. The blue flags have twelve yellow stars depicting the original number of member states.

Exempt EU companies from taxonomy hurdle requirements, say French institutions

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Respondents to European Commission consultation call for simplification of DNSH and environmental performance criteria in taxonomy framework.

Physical climate risk data: It’s complicated

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In the latest episode of The Responsible Investor Podcast, Khalid Azizuddin discusses the caveats and limitations of physical risk data with Legal & General's Nick Stansbury.

ISSB to expedite process for nature standard-setting over ‘consultation fatigue’

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Slower pace of standard setter's work on human capital should not be interpreted as a sign it is less important, says vice-chair.
Row of blue EU flags in Brussels. The blue flags have twelve yellow stars depicting the original number of member states.

EU Omnibus: Parliament and member states thrash out deal

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The agreed text broadens the scope for sustainability reporting, while definitively scrapping climate transition plan requirements.
Illustration of robot with artificial intelligence (AI) writing and checking a document.

Investors turning to AI to monitor ESG controversies in-house

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AI chatbots 'more transparent and cheaper' than commercial options for ESG risk monitoring, funds tell RI.

People & Appointments: M&G appoints new CSO

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The latest movers and shakers in sustainable finance: Aled Jones leaves FTSE Russell, CSSB appoints Daniel Charron as vice chair.
Row of blue EU flags in Brussels. The blue flags have twelve yellow stars depicting the original number of member states.

‘Interoperability-obsessed’ EFRAG tables simplified reporting rules

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Financial services commissioner tells launch event she expects many companies not in scope will voluntarily report against the overhauled standards.

ISSB publishes assessment on need for human capital standard setting

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The material is due to be reviewed by the ISSB board at a meeting next week.

People & Appointments: MacDougall and Hayward to leave PIRC

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The latest movers and shakers in ESG: SBTI appoints COO from Met Police; Passero joins Sodali & Co.
Row of blue EU flags in Brussels. The blue flags have twelve yellow stars depicting the original number of member states.

EFRAG tables last-minute reliefs, chooses ISSB alignment on financial effects

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New exemptions criticised by Sustainability Reporting Board members, as final ESRS simplifications to be published next week.
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