EBA Assesses Banks’ Climate Risk Exposure
The European Banking Authority (EBA), the independent authority which works to ensure effective and consistent prudential regulation and supervision across the European banking sector,...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Iberdrola, Mitsubishi Power to Jointly Develop Renewable Energy Solutions to Decarbonize Industrial Production
Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola and energy solutions company Mitsubishi Power announced a new collaboration agreement which will see the companies working together...
Syngenta Group Appoints Daniel Vennard as Chief Sustainability Officer
Leading agricultural technology and innovation Syngenta Group announced the appointment of Daniel Vennard as Chief Sustainability Officer. Vennard joins the company after serving as...
BASF, RWE Partner on Sustainability Solutions for Industrial Production
Chemical and materials company BASF and renewable energy-focused power provider RWE announced today a new collaboration aimed at developing new technologies for climate protection...
SGX Partners with Banks, Investors to Launch Global Carbon Credit Marketplace
DBS Bank (DBS), Singapore Exchange (SGX), Standard Chartered and Temasek announced the formation of Climate Impact X (CIX), a new joint venture aiming to...
Biden Order Calls for Disclosure of Financial Risks of Climate Change
President Biden announced on Thursday an Executive Order on Climate-Related Financial Risk, with wide-ranging transparency, disclosure and investment implications for investors, companies and regulators....
Eurex Expands Derivatives Suite for ESG Investors With Launch of Futures on MSCI Indices
Deutsche Börse’s derivatives-focused exchange Eurex announced an expansion of its suite of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...
BlackRock’s iShares Launches ETF Tracking New DAX ESG Target Index
Index and analytics provider Qontigo announced today that it has licensed its new DAX ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of...
CFA Institute Publishes Initial Version of New ESG Disclosure Standards for Investment Products
Global investment professional association CFA Institute announce the launch of the initial draft version of its new ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are...