Technology & Data
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It’s Time to Turn Trading Places Green
September 2, 2022Cathy Gibson, Global Head of Trading at Ninety One, explains why ‘green is good’ should apply to traders, as well as investors.
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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: SDI AOP Adds Negative SDG Impacts
September 2, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including SDI AOP, UBS, Climeworks, AXA, Moody’s RMS, Fathom, Reask, Carbon Direct, Genpact and Climate Vault.
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Can Sustainability Standards Minimise Friction and Divergence?
August 24, 2022Asset owners have welcomed draft sustainability reporting standards from ISSB and EFRAG, but also identified some rough edges.
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DEI Metrics Need to Evolve – Rights CoLab
August 19, 2022New research identifies gaps in frameworks measuring corporate performance.
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Greater Urgency and Focus Needed from GFANZ on Net Zero
August 17, 2022Consultation on portfolio alignment with Paris goals may be distraction from short-term actions to accelerate transition.
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Take Five: A Critical Turning Point for the US
August 12, 2022This week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.
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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: FTSE Russell Launches Sustainable Fixed Income Indexes
August 12, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including FTSE Russell, GRESB, GI Hub, MAS, Google Cloud, Apex, Clarity AI, Blackrock eFront and Normative.
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Bridging Asia’s ESG Information Gap
August 10, 2022The surge in ESG-labelled investment has been accompanied by a comparable flood of ratings, but the patchwork nature of regional data presents challenges.
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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.
