Tag: social
Navigating CSRD compliance: Mastering the gap analysis process
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) represents a significant shift in corporate governance, requiring over 50,000 companies to disclose their sustainability practices transparently. This initiative aims to integrate sustainability into the strategic core of businesses, enhancing transparency across the European Union.
European ESG FinTech deal activity jumps 16% in Q1 2024
Key European ESG FinTech investment stats in Q1 2024:
• European ESG FinTech deal activity reached 14 transactions in Q1 2024, a 16% increase from...
US regulatory priorities in 2023 & the coming years
In recent years, United States financial regulators have established themselves as global leaders in enforcement. In 2022, they imposed $3bn in fines, nearly three...
SACE and illimity Bank join forces to propel Italy’s eco-friendly business...
SACE, an entity committed to supporting Italy's ecological transition with digital and flexible solutions, has recently collaborated with illimity Bank, a leader in assisting companies with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) development.
Boosting corporate sustainability: Essential guide for executive engagement
In an era where corporate sustainability is no longer a choice but a necessity, it is crucial to secure top-level buy-in from executives and directors. This pivotal step ensures that sustainability is not just a fleeting topic, but a permanent fixture in corporate agendas. Understanding the significance of this, a comprehensive guide has been developed to assist sustainability professionals in navigating this challenge.
ESG Flo bags $5.25m in seed funding round
ESG Flo, an innovative AI-powered data infrastructure platform, has announced the successful closure of a seed capital funding round, securing $5.25m.
S&P Global discontinues ESG numerical scores amid questions of their relevance
S&P Global has made the decision to stop providing numerical scores to corporate borrowers based on ESG criteria.
Consumer Duty in the age of ESG: Are firms ready for...
The implementation date of Consumer Duty is quickly approaching. Firms will need to be ready by 31st July 2023, but are firms going to be ready?
Clausematch, Department for International Trade underline RegTech role in ESG
Regulatory technology firm Clausematch and the UK Department for International Trade (DIT) have compiled an article on the role of environmental, social and governance (ESG) in RegTech.
EBA, EIOPA and ESMA to hold public hearing on proposed environmental,...
Three European Supervisory Authorities are looking to update the standards under the EU Regulation on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector (SFDR) and will host a public hearing about its proposals.