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Sustainable finance and ESG weekly round–up—5 October 2023

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Published on: 05 October 2023

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Table of contents

UK developments
HMT publishes record of the eighth US-UK Financial Regulatory Working Group meeting
PRA issues statement and Dear CFO letter on written auditor reporting
EU developments
ESMA and the NCAs to conduct common supervisory action on MiFID II sustainability requirements
ESAs publish 2023 report on voluntary disclosure of principal adverse impacts under SFDR
ESMA article and webinar on the rise of ESG-related language in EU funds
European Parliament webpage discusses green bonds
International developments
NGFS publishes conceptual note on short-term climate scenarios

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Article summary

This week's edition of the Sustainable finance and ESG weekly round-up from the Finance Group includes: (1) NGFS publishes conceptual note on short-term climate scenarios, (2) ESMA publishes article and webinar on the rise of ESG-related language in EU funds, and (3) European Parliament publishes webpage which discusses green bonds.

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