Tag: ESG
How a better governance approach can help avoid ESG lapses
With the rise of ESG meaning companies have more eyes on them than ever to make positive differences, it can be tough to be able to meet all these standards without occasionally lapsing.
Singapore hires first ever government chief sustainability officer
Singapore has appointed Lim Tuang as its first ever government chief sustainability officer to drive the government’s sustainability efforts.
How firms can address and mitigate shareholder activism risks
A key trend across both 2021 and 2022 was the rise of shareholder activism in the world of financial services. While 2021 was a boon year for activists, 2022 fell short of the mark.
French investors prefer ‘playful’ risk profile building
French banking customers prefer a ‘playful’ method to building their risk profile compared to traditional questionnaires, according to a field study by everyoneINVESTED.
Klarna taps Clarity AI to boost environmentally conscious brands
FinTech Klarna has revealed it is using Clarity AI’s data and capabilities to promote environmentally conscious brands to 150 million shoppers.
Cerved, Greenomy team to back Italian sustainable finance regulation
Credit risk analysis and management firm Cerved has partnered with Greenomy to help Italian companies ensure compliance with new EU sustainable finance.
Single.Earth links with Salv to fight financial crime
Single.Earth, a GreenTech firm providing the world’s first nature-backed currency, has teamed with RegTech firm Salv to combat financial crime.
EBA publishes sustainable finance roadmap
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its roadmap outlining its objectives and timeline for delivering mandates and tasks in sustainable finance and ESG risks.
Uniqus Consultech lands $12.5m Series A
Uniqus Consultech, a global platform that provides ESG and accounting and reporting consulting, has launched its operations and bagged $12.5m in a Series A.
Plan A teams with Visa to decarbonise businesses globally
Visa will team with Plan A to offer its Sustainability platform as a part of its FinTech Partner Connect programme to Visa’s issuer network.