Tag: ESG
Xcelerate secures over $25m in funding to expand GRC and ESG...
Singapore-headquartered Xcelerate, a prominent governance, risk & compliance (GRC), and environmental, social & governance (ESG) platform, has closed a funding round exceeding $25m.
This substantial...
ISSB set to unveil guide aiming at unified global sustainability reporting
The ISSB is poised to finalise its Inaugural Jurisdictional Guide by mid-year, marking a stride towards global consistency in sustainability financial disclosures.
Mastering CSRD emissions reporting: Strategies for transparency and sustainability
Understanding the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is crucial for companies as it heralds a new age of accountability in environmental and sustainability reporting.
European Commission backs ambitious plans to reduce F-gases and ozone depleting...
The European Commission has welcomed the adoption of strengthened rules on the use of fluorinated gases (F-gases) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS), as they look...
Major Chinese Stock Exchanges reveal new mandatory sustainability reporting requirements for...
China’s major stock markets, including the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE), have introduced fresh sustainability reporting...
Diligent and Manifest Climate partner for new climate risk management solution
Diligent, a prominent GRC SaaS company, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Manifest Climate, to expand its capabilities into the realm of climate risk management.
This...
Understanding the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements for 2024
The UK is gearing up to introduce the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) in 2024, marking a significant shift in the Environmental, Social, and Governance...
GRI unveils biodiversity standard to revolutionise corporate transparency
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has unveiled a comprehensive update to its Biodiversity Standard, codenamed GRI 101: Biodiversity 2024.
ECB report reveals shocking climate risk in 90% of European banks’...
A study by the ECB has found 90% of banks' loan portfolios are not aligned with global climate goals and the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality target.
EU banks set to tackle ESG and climate risks with new...
The EBA has recently initiated a consultation on proposed guidelines focused on ESG risk management in the banking sector.