Tag: Sustainability

Sustainability data platform ESG Book closes Series B

Sustainability data and technology company ESG Book has closed its Series B round on $25m, as it looks to respond to the growing demand of technology enabled ESG data solutions.

Five leading global banks join sustainable finance alliance

Five of the world’s leading financial institutions have become cornerstone members of the Alliance for Green Commercial banks.

Sustainable investing taking hold at central banks, report finds

A report by INSPIRE has found that central banks are increasingly aligning their pensions and portfolios to sustainable outcomes, in the growing shift to sustainable investing.

How Plan A is leveraging data to take the fight to...

Established in 2017, Plan A was co-founded by Lubomila Jordanova and Nathan Bonnisseau on the belief that every company – however big or small – has the power to pave the way to a more sustainable future.

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.

EBA unveils paper on environmental risk role in prudential framework

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a discussion paper on the role of environmental risks in the prudential framework for credit institutions and investment firms.

EFRAG releases sustainability reporting standards proposal for consultation

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has released a draft proposal for consultation for the European Sustainability Reporting Standards.

SEC proposes rule changes on climate-related disclosures for investors

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has put forward rule changes to require registrants to include certain climate-related disclosures in their statements and reports.

Novus links with ecolytic to unveil sustainable banking app in UK

UK banking app Novus has teamed with sustainability-as-a-service provider ecolytiq to launch the former’s sustainable banking app in its native market.

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