Language: Cantonese

ESG stands for Environment, Social & Governance. Climate change and social unrest in recent years, especially new trends such as the 2020 novel coronavirus pandemic. Demand for ESG investing accelerates. Investors are increasingly using these non-financial factors as part of the analytical process to identify significant risks and growth opportunities.

This webinar will introduces the recent development on Green and Sustainable Finance in Hong Kong such as: Government Green Bonds, Grant schemes, Cross-agency collaboration, etc.

The speaker will also brief the corresponding regulatory requirements for the success on the development Green & Sustainable Finance in Hong Kong, e.g. the ESG Reporting Guideline of The Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the climate-related risk management and disclosure requirements for fund managers by The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong.