Technology & Data
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Tracking Timber
August 5, 2022Demands for traceability to prevent illegal logging and deforestation are here to stay, writes Ruth Nogeurón, Senior Associate in the World Resources Institute Forests Programme.
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Evolving ESG Demands
August 3, 2022The absence of standardised rules and consistent approaches, combined with a fast-evolving regulatory environment, requires asset managers and banks to be fleet-footed in order to keep up, let alone stay ahead.
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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: OS-Climate Introduces Climate Crisis Tools
July 22, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including OS-Climate, CIPFA, Isio, ICE, Urgentum and Banca March.
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The Investor Case for Health and Nutrition
July 21, 2022Sophie Lawrence, Stewardship and Engagement Lead at Rathbone Greenbank Investments, calls for mandatory reporting on financially material health and nutrition-related risks and opportunities.
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Don’t Forget Informal Workers, Investors Told
July 18, 2022New social-focused PRI report outlines four key pillars for ‘decent work’.
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Corporate Tax Reporting Now a “Mainstream” Issue for Investors
July 18, 2022Tech firms Cisco and Microsoft are the latest to face calls for increased transparency.
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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Morningstar Launches Gender Diversity Index
July 15, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Morningstar Indexes, Carnite, Persefoni, Blackstone, Tata and GaiaLens.
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TNFD Launches ‘Data Catalyst’ to Support Nature Disclosures
July 14, 2022New initiative aims to bring together parties across the nature-related data landscape to respond to gaps and challenges.
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On an Equal Footing
July 13, 2022Asset owners expect corporates and asset managers to provide greater transparency of their D&I progress.
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NGFS Issues Final Report on Climate-related Data Gaps
July 8, 2022Lack of data on biophysical impact, emissions and geospatial impacting investment and lending decisions and exposure quantification.
