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The story so far – key dates
30 June 2024
Task Force for Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) came into form for firms with less than £50bn AUM and more than £5bn
27 June 2024
PIMFA Launch their TCFD Guide in collaboration with Alpha FMC
19 June 2024
PIMFA ESG Seminar 2024
31 May 2024
Anti-greenwashing rule and guidance came into force
16 January 2024
PIMFA became secretariat to the Advisers’ Sustainability Group
06 July 2023
PIMFA & Alpha Report Published: ESG Investing Approaches - Insights from a survey of PIMFA member firms on the impact of upcoming regulation
30 June 2023
PIMFA responds to HMT consultation on Future regulatory regime for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings providers
24 May 2023
PIMFA Launches their Sustainable Finance & ESG website
24 May 2023
PIMFA & Alpha Report Published: ESG Investing Approaches - Insights from a survey of PIMFA member firms on client & Investor Sentiment
10 May 2023
02 May 2023
PIMFA launches online training course: Meeting Your Clients Esg Needs Under Consumer Duty – Principles And Practices Your Advisor Population Need To Know And Adopt
31 March 2023
HMT publishes: Mobilising green investment: 2023 Green Finance Strategy
08 March 2023
PIMFA releases MP briefing on Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR)
25 January 2023
01 January 2023
The EU Delegated Regulation comes in to effect
2022
The UK is delivering on the pledge to double its International Climate Finance to £11.6bn between 2021/22 and 2025/26, including at least £3bn on development solutions that protect and restore nature.
07 December 2022
The UK signed up to a commitment in the Global Biodiversity Framework to ensure the largest companies regularly monitor and disclose their risks, dependencies, and impacts on nature.
Oct 2022
PIMFA Under 40 Leadership Committee report released
16 May 2022
The International Development Strategy set out the commitment to ensure our bilateral ODA becomes ‘nature positive’, aligning with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and the international goal to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.
01 April 2022
21 February 2022
Climate-related disclosure requirements introduced for large companiesand LLPs.
2021
Financing the green objectives - since their launch in 2021, raised more than £26 billion from the sale of green gilts issued by the UK Debt Management Office, and retail Green Savings Bonds sold via NS&I.
2021
Greening the financial system mainstreamed climate considerations into the work of the financial regulators – the FCA, PRA and FPC - when carrying out their duties.
25 November 2021
International leadership Committed to align all new bilateral Official Development Assistance (ODA) with the Paris Agreement, to be delivered in 2023.
10 November 2021
03 November 2021
Government announces its ambition to become the world’s first Net Zero-aligned Financial Centre, including the intention to move towards makings it mandatory for firms to disclose their transition plans.
03 November 2021
01 November 2021
The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) is launched
31 October 2021
The UK hosts COP26 to align with a net zero future, spanning 50 countries and representing 40% of global private financial assets
28 October 2021
Financing the green objectives 2021 Spending Review, confirmed £30 billion of spend on the green industries revolution. Since then, government has made new announcements, including an additional £6 billion for energy efficiency and up to £20 billion for CCUS
19 October 2021
Financing the green objectives - the UK hosts the Global Investment Summit and the Green Trade and Investment Expo bringing together some of the world’s highest profile investors, CEOs and financiers.
19 October 2021
The UK government was the first G7 country to commit to mandatory TCFD reporting, and published a roadmap towards mandatory climate-related disclosure
01 October 2021
HMT publishes Greening Finance: A Roadmap to Sustainable Investing
22 September 2021
International leadership UK Export Finance launched its Climate Change Strategy, including a net zero 2050 target.
12 July 2021
The EU Taxonomy Regulation enters into force
June 2021
Financing the green objectives established the UK Infrastructure Bank, with £12 billion in debt and equity and £10 billion guarantee
10 March 2021
The EU disclosures regulation comes in to effect
19 Feb 2021
02 July 2020
British International Investment launches its Climate Change Strategy , including a net zero 2050 target.
01 April 2020
ISO/TC 322 Sustainable Finance Strategic Business plan put into place
02 July 2019
