Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance launches ambitious climate protocol for $9.5tn in assets
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, a coalition of prominent institutional investors, has announced its latest initiative aimed at directing $9.5tn in assets towards sustainability.
AXA IM launch new corporate governance rules to target climate lobbying
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM), a prominent player in the investment management sector, is gearing up for the 2024 voting season with significant updates to its corporate governance and voting policy.
Standard Chartered breaks new ground with first head of biodiversity
Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Oliver Withers as the bank's first Head of Biodiversity.
Supplier.io and impak Analytics partner to elevate ESG capabilities
Supplier.io, the market-leading SaaS provider of supplier diversity and ESG data and management solutions, has announced a partnership with impak Analytics, as both look to elevate their ESG capabilities.
ESG Bay seals £135,000 investment to propel green business assessments
ESG Bay, an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) self-assessment platform, has recently secured a pre-seed investment. The UK-based company assists organisations in gauging their climate and societal impact by applying universal metrics, and generates lucid ESG assessments for customers, community, stakeholders, and the broader public.
FinTech Tide eliminates all of its carbon emissions in industry-first
Digital business financial platform Tide has become the first FinTech to remove 100% of its emissions with durable carbon removal.
Are businesses ready for pending ESG data assurance requirements?
KPMG has shed light on the preparedness of companies to obtain independent assurance for their reported ESG information.
Sun Life seals $500m sustainability bond offering, bolstering green and social assets
Sun Life Financial Inc., an international financial services titan offering asset management, wealth, insurance, and health solutions, has recently celebrated the successful completion of its public offering in Canada.
Unlocking the mystery of Human Rights Due Diligence: A guide for businesses
The importance of Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) cannot be overstated. However, there are many questions concerning HRDD that are posed by businesses and...
Blackbaud backs Momentum to revolutionise fundraising with AI
Blackbaud, the preeminent software provider for the social impact sector, today unveiled a significant investment in Momentum, an innovative AI startup.