Tag: climate
IAIS urges ISSB to maintain its climate-first approach
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has emphasised the importance of continuing a climate-centric approach.
WTW launches new tool to boost board-level climate skills
WTW has launched its latest tool aimed at promoting alignment between board members and management on climate action.
Bank of Canada believes offline CBDC could boost financial inclusion
The Bank of Canada believes an offline Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) would help to boost financial inclusion.
Gensler claims SEC considering climate disclosure rule adjustments
Gary Gensler, the chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, has said the SEC is considering adjusting its climate risk disclosure rules for public firms.
OS-Climate launches three tools for climate-related investing
OS-Climate, a non-profit organisation providing open-source data and software tools to support climate-aligned finance and investing, has launched three analytic tools.
PropTech ESG data platform Deepki acquires rival Fabriq
Deepki, which claims to be the only company in the world offering a fully populated ESG data intelligence platform for the real estate sector, has acquired Fabriq.
ESMA publishes findings around ESG ratings
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a letter to the European Commission around the findings of a call for evidence on ESG ratings.
Institutional investors spend an average of $1.3m annually related to ESG...
Institutional investors are spending an average of $1.3m annually to collect, analyse and report climate data to inform their investment decisions, according to a study from ERM.
NatWest unveils carbon footprint feature aimed at tracking user climate impact
NatWest has launched a new carbon footprint tracking feature for its app users to help customers lower the climate impact of their spending.
Cooler Future picks up €1.4m to build out climate change-awareness investment...
Green-focused investment app developer Cooler Future has picked up €1.4m of funding from venture capital house Lifeline Ventures and a string of angel investors.