Fahad Badar The extent to which businesses should adhere to high standards on environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters has become politicised – and polarised, especially in the US. Is there is a need for cooler assessment, finding an approach that commands wide support? Many of the issues covered […] Click here to view original […]

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Mary Beighton, Director of People and Culture at Zuto, on the importance of integrating ESG into business operations and community engagement FinTech Magazine looks at the growing importance of ESG and ethical investment in fintech for investors, consumers and regulators In recent years, the fintech industry has witnessed a […] Click here to view original

Businesses globally are increasing investments in climate technology to reach carbon emission reduction and sustainability goals by 2030. Chris Papadopoullos, analyst at data analytics and consulting firm GlobalData, said nearly 6,000 companies set emissions targets in 2024, up from 1,000 in 2021. Emissions targets include Scope 1 and 2 […] Click here to view original

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global ESG concept The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) launched its Climate and ESG Task Force focused on enforcement with great fanfare in March 2021. In response to “increasing investor focus and reliance on climate and ESG-related disclosure and investment,” the task force had a staff of 22 from across […] Click here to view original