An Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts = Loi édictant la Loi sur la finance alignée sur le climat et apportant des modifications connexes à d'autres...: YB451-238/1-PDF
"Part 1 enacts the Climate-Aligned Finance Act, which, among other things, establishes the climate commitments and obligations of various entities in relation to these commitments. Part 2 establishes further obligations for entities — primarily financial entities — in relation to the climate commitments provided for under the Climate-Aligned Finance Act by: (a) setting baseline requirements for entities to achieve climate commitments; (b) providing greater certainty and transparency regarding entities' respect for their responsibilities relative to the global carbon budget; (c) ensuring that supervisory and regulatory authorities develop appropriate oversight and capital adequacy requirements; (d) requiring directors, officers and administrators to align entities with climate commitments; (e) promoting timely and meaningful progress towards entities’ alignment with the stability of both the financial system and climate in relation to systemic risks posed by emissions-intensive activities; (f) ensuring climate expertise on certain boards and disclosing certain conflicts of interest; and (g) requiring the development of action plans, targets and progress reports for entities in respect of climate commitments through reporting requirements"--Summary, page ii.
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| Title | An Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts = Loi édictant la Loi sur la finance alignée sur le climat et apportant des modifications connexes à d'autres lois. |
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| Publication type | Monograph - View Master Record |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Digital text |
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| Parallel description | [French] |
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| Description | 1 online resource (v, 27, 2 pages). |
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