Tag: ESG
4.6 million UK banking users would shop greener if shown its...
Around 4.6 million UK banking users would shop greener if shown the carbon impact data of their choices.
European Commission unveils green claims rules to prevent consumer greenwashing
The European Commission has unveiled a new directive that will require companies to verify their environmental claims and labels.
FCA completes preliminary review on ESG benchmarks
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed it has completed a preliminary review on ESG benchmarks.
ekko launches incentives solution to help employees make a change
ekko, a provider of embedded sustainability for the financial services industry, has launched its ekko incentives solution.
President Biden vetoes anti-ESG legislation
President Biden has issued the first veto of his presidency after the Republicans voted to overturn ESG considerations in ERISA plans.
TD Bank eyes $500bn sustainable and decarbonisation finance target for 2030
TD Bank has launched a sustainable and decarbonisation finance target of $500bn by 2030 for all of its main key stakeholders.
Florida Governor DeSantis unveils alliance to ban ESG investing
Ron DeSantis will head an alliance aimed at banning the use of ESG considerations in state and local pension funds.
Do UK businesses see ESG as a priority?
A recent survey by Advanced has found that only 36% of UK senior decision markets list ESG as a business priority this year.
Risk management data firm apexanalytix acquires ESG Enterprise
apexanalytix, also known as apex, has acquired environmental, social and governance management firm ESG Enterprise for an undisclosed fee.
What is the regulatory outlook for ESG in 2023
ESG is making an increasingly bigger influence in the financial markets. With this, the regulatory landscape is getting more complex, and firms are having to navigate a variety of legislative requirements.