Tag: ESG 2023
The road to effective ESG governance: Beyond good intentions
Addressing climate and ESG challenges is about more than just good intentions. As the saying goes, "Hell is paved with good intentions", which holds...
Regulatory pressure fuels a boom in the ESG reporting software market
Rising regulatory demands and increasing stakeholder pressure are prompting a surge in demand for ESG reporting and data management software.
US Republicans on the offensive against ESG investing and reporting
US Republicans have unveiled a slew of proposed legislation aimed at curbing the influence of ESG initiatives on financial and capital markets.
How ESG is reshaping US business practices
In the US, the notion of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting has been met with widespread approval. A growing awareness of ESG's value in manifesting corporate dedication to sustainability and ethical behaviour has driven this shift. Evaluation parameters span across a diverse set of factors, including carbon footprint, initiatives on diversity and inclusion, labour standards, board diversity, and decision-making transparency.
Decoding the covert ties between wildlife trafficking and financial crime
Moody's Analytics recently highlighted the importance of screening wildlife trafficking in supply chains to cut financial crime.
Fitch Group unveils ESG regulations tracker in sustainability drive
Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services, has officially launched its ESG Regulations and Reporting Standards Tracker.
Are EU companies in a race against time for CSRD compliance?
Workiva has found a lack of action amongst European companies as they prepare for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) compliance by 2024.