Developing a Sustainable Business Strategy Aligned with ESG Principles – A Video Podcast Episode 3 of 10 Explore the world of ESG with ESG Pro Limited’s podcast series. Dive into how Environmental, Social, and Governance factors are reshaping business strategies for sustainability and growth. Uncover practical insights and trends, debunk myths, and learn how ESG drives commercial success. Welcome…
The Path to Compliance with UK’s SDR
Introduction to the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) The UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) represent a significant regulatory advancement in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. These requirements are part of a broader effort to align corporate behaviour with global sustainability goals, ensuring transparency and accountability in reporting practices. Overview of the SDR The SDR mandates comprehensive disclosure of sustainability-related…
The Path to Compliance with UK’s SDR
Introduction to the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) The UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) represent a significant regulatory advancement in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. These requirements are part of a broader effort to align corporate behaviour with global sustainability goals, ensuring transparency and accountability in reporting practices. Overview of the SDR The SDR mandates comprehensive disclosure of sustainability-related…
The Path to Compliance with UK’s SDR
Introduction to the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) The UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) represent a significant regulatory advancement in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. These requirements are part of a broader effort to align corporate behaviour with global sustainability goals, ensuring transparency and accountability in reporting practices. Overview of the SDR The SDR mandates comprehensive disclosure of sustainability-related…
16 Reasons Why the CFO Must Prioritise ESG and Sustainability
16 Reasons Why the CFO Must Prioritise ESG and Sustainability The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has evolved significantly beyond leading a company’s financial operations. Today’s CFO collaborates with various business functions, serving as a strategic ally to the CEO in the pursuit of maximising value. They influence portfolio strategy, oversee major investments and financing, and engage…
The Sustainability of ESG Investing: A Comprehensive Overview
The Sustainability of ESG Investing Introduction to ESG Investing The concept of Environmental, Social, and (Corporate) Governance (ESG) investing has garnered substantial attention in the business world. As the paradigm of sustainable development emphasises meeting current needs without hindering future generations’ potential, the question arises: Is ESG investing a sustainable approach? Proponents of ESG assert that adopting these practices…
An Unravelling of the Threads of Deforestation
Supply chain links to deforested land are notoriously hard to decipher, some say governments need to unlock key economic data to move the needle. The existential threat of deforestation is a well-treaded subject. Turbocharged global warming, more pandemics, and the extinction of millions of plants and animals are just some of the alarming impacts humanity could face if rampant…
Are sustainability standards converging in the finance sector?
With a variety of initiatives aiming to harmonise sustainability standards and definitions globally, how can finance professionals comply to the range of divergent and perhaps conflicting rulebooks? The post Are sustainability standards converging in the finance sector? appeared first on VitalBriefing.
ESG Industry Spotlight: Tech Giants Leading the Way in Sustainability
Introduction: The world is witnessing a transformation in how businesses operate, with a growing emphasis on sustainability and responsible practices. In this ESG Industry Spotlight, we turn our attention to the tech giants—companies that are not only shaping the future with their innovations but also leading the way in sustainability. These tech leaders demonstrate that profitability and planetary responsibility can…
Amundi’s Iaccarino: Avoiding the ESG premium
Fund managers should pay attention to portfolio diversification as well as sustainability goals when investing in decarbonisation and renewables, according to Amundi’s head of equity solutions Piergaetano Iaccarino. After a prolonged bear market in clean energy and renewables stocks, many investors have been wondering if their desire to put money behind decarbonisation has come at the cost of returns. The…