Tag: Sustainability

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.

EBA issues draft implementing technical standards on ESG risks

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its final draft implementing technical standards on Pillar 3 disclosures for ESG risks.

Danske Bank unveils carbon-neutral mortgage in select UK regions

Danske Bank has launched its Danske Carbon Neutral Mortgage in the South East, South West and East of England regions in the UK.

UK circular economy startup Twig bags Series A

Twig, which describes itself as a UK circular economy FinTech scaleup, has closed its Series A round on $35m.

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