ESG FinTech

The ICMA and the IRSG, known for their influential roles in the financial sector, have made a significant move in the realm of ESG.

In the world of insurance, the evolution spurred by technology is reshaping not just the industry's landscape, but its impact on the planet. InsurTech companies are at the forefront of a sustainable revolution, steering the course toward a greener world. Through innovative practices and technological prowess, these firms are shaping a more responsible, environmentally conscious future, with impact investing at the heart of it.

Citizens Financial Group, an American bank headquartered in Rhode Island, has unveiled a new eco-friendly Mastercard debit and ATM card. 

S&P Dow Jones Indices has recently announced significant changes in its substantial flagship sustainability indices.

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.

Gary Gensler, the US SEC chair, has issued a warning about the implications for thousands of US firms in the absence of domestic climate reporting rules.

Bloomberg, a global leader in financial data and analytics, has expanded its index offerings in the sustainable finance space. 

The EFRAG and the GRI, a leading international organisation in sustainability reporting, have recently fortified their partnership.

The De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) plans to align its equity and corporate bond portfolios with the objectives of the Paris Agreement.

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.