Tag: Green Finance
SEC proposes changes to ESG investment practices
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed changes to rules and reporting around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investment practices.
New UK green neobank Tred exceeds crowdfund target
UK-based green neobank Tred has reached the £600,000 target for its crowdfunding campaign, with 28 days still left on the sale.
Artorius, Sugi team to bolster awareness around investment climate impact
A partnership between wealth manager Artorius and sustainable FinTech Sugi will look to provide personalised information about the climate impact of investments.
Green FinTech Sugi unveils carbon-offsetting feature for investments
FinTech startup Sugi has launched a new feature that allows its users to offset the carbon impact of their investments.
MioTech to upgrade ESG data services on the back of Series...
MioTech, an AI-powered sustainability data and solution developer, has closed its Series B+ round, which will help it increase product development efforts.
FutureProof secures $3m to support companies assess financial risks of climate...
FutureProof, which helps financial services companies assess climate change risk, has secured $3m in funding
Is there a need for globally mandated ESG reporting requirement?
As dangers associated with climate change continue to become more inescapable in the lives of companies and individuals alike, the importance and need for ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance – in the financial sector is growing stronger. Is it time for globally mandated ESG reporting in the financial sector?
Hong Kong could introduce mandatory climate disclosures as early as 2022,...
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is apparently planning to speed up proposals to require financial organisations to disclose their climate change-related financial risks.
People Bank of China set to begin green finance evaluation of...
The People Bank of China (PBOC) has revealed it will begin quarterly assessments of the green finance performance of 24 major Chinese banks starting 1 July this year.
Tred, Nium partner to launch sustainable debit card
UK FinTech Tred has teamed with B2B payments firm Nium to be the card-issuer for its new sustainable green debit card.