Tag: Environmental Impact

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are becoming increasingly central to corporate strategies. Companies and investors are prioritizing ESG factors to drive sustainable and ethical decision-making processes. As ESG analysis becomes more prominent, it's essential for stakeholders to stay informed and ahead of industry trends.

One of America's largest mortgage servicers has been facing a significant challenge. The company, which was established in the early 1990s and operates across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a variety of mortgage solutions, including conventional loans, refinancing, and first-time homebuyer programs such as FHA loans.

Circura, a Nordic conglomerate known for its robust commitment to sustainability, is making significant strides in the construction industry. With a core mission of extending the lifespan of existing buildings, the company integrates Position Green’s software to bolster its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) credentials.

Moneyhub, a leading data and payments platform, has partnered with prominent carbon measurement companies to introduce its latest API ‘Recipe’, Carbon Counter.

Ambient Enterprises, a leader in HVAC design and implementation, has taken significant strides in their sustainability journey by partnering with Position Green.

Sustainability platform ekko has announced a $2.5m investment round, led by Fuel Ventures.

Klarna, an AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and Milkywire, an environmental impact platform, have launched the Nature Transformation Fund.

The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is poised for a banner year, with projections indicating that it could reach a value of $3bn in 2024.

Environmental concerns are increasingly pivotal, leading businesses globally to focus on carbon emissions accounting. The CSRD's recent standards mandate more rigorous, transparent carbon accounting practices. ESG FinTech company Greenomy recently delved into carbon accounting's essence and its connection with ESRS requirements. It also highlighted traditional carbon accounting challenges and how companies can align with these new standards.

Mashreq, a prominent financial institution in the MENA region, has joined forces with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and ecolytiq, an expert in sustainability solutions. This powerful collaboration aims to roll out a novel climate banking platform, which stands as the first of its kind in both the UAE and the broader MENA region.