Sphera expands ESG capabilities with strategic acquisition of SupplyShift
Sphera, a leading provider of ESG performance and risk management software, data, and consulting services, has announced its acquisition of SupplyShift, a supply chain sustainability software company known for empowering businesses to build transparent, responsible, and resilient supply chains.
FinTechs failing to address carbon emissions despite helping others reduce theirs
The urgent need for sustainability is evident, with a staggering 69% of global consumers opting for eco-friendly products and services, as per IPSOS. Amidst this environmental awakening, the FinTech sector, while championing sustainable innovations, must also introspect and mitigate its own carbon emissions.
Navigating ESG reporting for SMEs: Strategies and challenges
Currently, non-listed small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the EU are not required to report on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices under the EU Green Deal directives like CSRD/EU Taxonomy/CSDDD. However, market realities are such that SME stakeholders, including investors, banks, and customers, are already imposing these reporting requirements.
Navigating ESG reporting compliance: 5 tips for investors and portfolio firms
Position Green, an ESG FinTech company, has offered some insight into how firms can spark engagement among portfolio companies during the reporting season.
HSBC’s Manuel Vicente joins Climate X as VP commercial strategy
Climate X, a renowned climate risk financial data firm, has announced the appointment of Manuel Vicente as its Vice President of Commercial Strategy.
Future, a climate-positive FinTech, secures $6.5m for eco-friendly rewards expansion
Future, a climate-positive FinTech firm, has raised $6.5m in funding, contributed by a mix of new and existing investors.
Mastering ESG compliance: key strategies for forming a dynamic reporting team
As the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and EU Taxonomy gain momentum, companies are prioritising their ESG reporting strategy. Central to this strategy is...
SACE and illimity Bank join forces to propel Italy’s eco-friendly business revolution
SACE, an entity committed to supporting Italy's ecological transition with digital and flexible solutions, has recently collaborated with illimity Bank, a leader in assisting companies with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) development.
Harnessing tech for climate: Insights into COP28’s agenda
In the face of an escalating climate crisis, harnessing technology for emissions reduction has never been more urgent. This and other pivotal issues will be driving the agenda for the upcoming COP28. Get up to speed on the key topics being discussed.
SIX and Greenomy unite for ESG reporting revolution in European markets
SIX, known as both a Swiss and Spanish Stock Exchange operator and a global financial information provider, and Greenomy, a leader in ESG Reporting, have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to streamline ESG reporting processes for financial institutions and issuers across Swiss and Spanish markets.