ESG FinTech

ClimeCo, a sustainability solutions company, has announced the launch of NatureLink, a new tool aimed at matching organisations with fully vetted, high-quality nature-based solution (NBS) projects.

While environmental, social, and governance (ESG) have quickly become important factors in discussions about innovation, is the sector growing quickly enough in the FinTech world?

Emission factors are critical for precisely calculating a company's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These representative values quantify the climate impact of various products and processes, and are fundamental in the world of carbon accounting.

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has announced the launch of its new GRI-ESRS Linkage Service to help companies align their sustainability reporting with the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) was introduced in Europe at the beginning of the year. It replaced the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) and bolstered the scope of reporting, with the aim of enhancing transparency and comparability of ESG data across the EU so stakeholders can easily evaluate the sustainability performance of companies.

Vodafone Business, the digital communications solutions unit of telecommunications company Vodafone, has announced the launch of Vodafone Business ESG Navigator.

ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is working on developing its first international standard on net zero.

Deutsche Bank has unveiled its first €500 million social bond, a landmark move in its ongoing dedication to sustainable finance.

Natural Capital Research (Natcap), a nature and biodiversity intelligence company, has raised $10m in a Series A funding round.

In the modern business landscape, the distinction between CSR and ESG practices is becoming increasingly significant.