Moody's plunges investment into flood-risk firm Fathom

Moody's Corporation has invested a minority stake in flood risk modelling business Fathom

ESG Data

AXA IM, Natixis, Sienna and Solactive invest in Iceberg Data Lab

AXA IM, Natixis IM, Sienna Investment Managers and Solactive have invested in Iceberg Data Lab, a European…

ESG Data,Natural Capital

CDP to target private market environmental disclosure

CDP is collaborating with private market investors worth $2.3 trillion of assets, including Beach Point…

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Draft CSRD climate reporting standard requires forward-looking data

ESG Data,Policy

Investors increasingly willing to pay-up for ESG leaders

Institutional investors are increasingly willing to pay a significant premium for companies that are…

ESG,ESG Data,Investment

Ceres demands six high-emitting sectors act on climate by 2030

Ceres has launched an initiative to get North American companies in banking, electricity, oil and gas,…

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Stand-alone ESG supervision supports better company sustainability performance

Companies with dedicated environmental, social and governance (ESG) committees tend to outperform on…

Debt,ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Investment

'Climate alignment' data needs could propel climate M&A 'frenzy'

Rising interest in aligning the economy to global climate goals could feed the next phase of a climate…

ESG,ESG Data

London calling IFRS: Forget Canada, base ISSB in UK!

A group of UK finance organisations has urged the IFRS Foundation to locate its new International Sustainability…

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

Moody's: Japan's FSA ESG disclosures may have limited immediate usefulness

Forthcoming mandatory ESG disclosure requirements from Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) may have…

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French financial system 'significantly exposed' to biodiversity risk

The French financial system is 'significantly exposed' to physical and transition biodiversity risk,…

Debt,ESG Data,Equity,Investment,Natural Capital,Policy

SGX consultation reveals mandatory climate, diversity disclosure proposals

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has published a "roadmap for climate-related disclosures to be made mandatory"…

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Moody's launches SDG data product

Moody's ESG Solutions has launched a data product it says can help investors "align strategies with"…

ESG Data,IMPACT

CDP: Finance among sectors most harmful to water resources

Financial services are in the same "critical" category as fossil fuel suppliers in terms of their impact…

ESG Data,Natural Capital

SEC climate enforcement task force 'will want to come out with a bang'

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) likely intends to "come out with a bang" when it brings…

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ClientEarth demands UK regulator investigate Just Eat

Food delivery company Just Eat and cruise ship firm Carnival have been referred to the UK's Financial…

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PCAF to relaunch standard ahead of COP26

The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) is planning to relaunch its standard ahead of…

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Zero emissions proposal for GPFG is 'very significant'

An expert group's recommendation for Norway's sovereign wealth fund to target zero emissions by 2050…

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Switzerland plans to make climate disclosures obligatory

Large Swiss companies will have to disclose climate risk data, including their impact on the environment,…

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UK pensions regulator advised to toughen climate disclosure compliance regime

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has been advised to toughen proposals outlining how it will punish trustees…

ESG Data,Policy