HK’s new framework for green finance explained

Sep 25, 2018

By raising ESG reporting standards and developing more green investment products, the city regulator hopes to minimise "greenwashing" and lift investor interest in the sector.

HK’s new framework for green finance explained

Companies listed in Hong Kong must follow international standards when reporting environmental information, the city's securities regulator has ruled in its bid to promote green finance and deflect local asset managers tempted to just “greenwash”.

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