Why firms should be bolstering their ESG data collection
Financial services have needed to put an increased focus on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) over recent years and 2024 looks set to only add to this.
Oracle introduces cloud EPM solution for eco-friendly business practices
Oracle, a leader in integrated cloud applications and platform services, has unveiled a groundbreaking product at Oracle CloudWorld.
European Commission backs ambitious plans to reduce F-gases and ozone depleting substances
The European Commission has welcomed the adoption of strengthened rules on the use of fluorinated gases (F-gases) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS), as they look to reduce the EU's total greenhouse gas emissions.
IFRS revolutionises climate reporting with global sustainability standards
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) of the IFRS Foundation its new sustainability and climate disclosure standards.
Is there a lack of confidence around ESG reporting?
Deloitte has found less than half are confident in the ability of firms’ collection of ESG metrics for regulatory compliance purposes.
Sustainable investing stalwart Hiro Mizuno joins MSCI as special advisor
Investment data and research provider MSCI, has welcomed on board Hiromichi Mizuno, the former CIO of GPIF.
AFM advocates for revamp of EU’s sustainable investment labels
The AFM has taken a bold step with the release of a thought-provoking position paper, suggesting significant reforms to the EU’s SFDR.
Cogo, Eliq partner to help banking customers with climate change
Carbon footprint management company Cogo has partnered with Eliq to help banks and their customers navigate the challenges faced by climate change and the cost of living and energy crises.
AXA IM Alts welcomes Laurent Lavergne as global head of sustainability
AXA Group’s alternative investments business, AXA IM Alts, has named Laurent Lavergne as its Global Head of Sustainability.
European Council outlines plans for enhanced transparency in ESG ratings
The European Council has set a course for enhanced transparency in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings, in a bid to promote greater investor confidence in sustainable products.