The concept of responsible investment, in a broad sense, including green finance, ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) and impact investment, is increasingly recognized and accepted by Chinese financial institutions. As an early advocate a
China Sustainable Investment Review 2019 focusing on the sustainable investment practice of securities investment funds, summarized the international development trend of sustainable investment, reviewed the progress of China’s sustainable investment poli
These recommendations, supported by discussions with Chinese and international stakeholders, intend to inform the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the China Institute of Finance and Capital Markets (CIFCM) and its domestic stock exchanges.
SynTao Green Finance and Aegon-Industrial Fund Management co-launched the Decennial Report on Responsible Investment in China, including the result of a survey on domestic individual investors. Analysis on the performance of responsible investment mutual
This report is jointly released by SynTao Green Finance and Climate Bonds Initiative at China's Green Finance Committee Annual Conference in April 2017. It provides an overview of local government policy instruments for developing green bond market in Chi
This tool for financial institutions to incorporate water risk in corporate bond credit risk analysis allows users to integrate water stress into company credit analysis. Developed through a partnership between the Natural Capital Declaration (NCD), the D
In October 2015, Boston Common Asset Management issued its latest impact report: Are Banks prepared for Climate Change? SynTao Green Finance provided support in Chinese banks' data collection as well as research on local regulatory context on green bankin
Dr. Guo Peiyuan, General Manager of SynTao, participated in the research and preparation of "ESTABLISHING CHINA'S GREEN FINANCIAL SYSTEM" as a member of the Green Finance Working Group of the People's Bank of China. As a member of the Green Finance Commit
Transparency Matters: Disclosure of payments to governments by Chinese extractive companies presents a rigorous assessment of the tax payments made by Shanghai-listed extractive companies to governments in resource-rich countries in 2010 and 2011. It find
This report presents a discussion of China‟s major corporate environmental, social and governance
(ESG) risks for 2010-2011, based on the findings of the SynTao local news monitoring system. For
investors, the ESG performance of companies has become a
This study program was carried out by the joint efforts of SynTao, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE). By studying the guidelines used in the best CSR reports at home and abroad, the study is to provide references f
The study was co-authored by SynTao and Civic Exchange. The report aims to analyze the current status of water pricing in China and the trend of water pricing reform, and to alert investors to the risks associated with rising water prices and their social
