01 February 2024
Marcos Taboada Espiño, Associate ESG As a key part of the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (“CSRD”) has been designed in response to investor and stakeholder demand for more abundant, trustworthy, and comparable sustainability information from companies to better inform their decision making. In this blog, we explore how CSRD’s purpose has shaped its design through the main requirements it mandates.
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24 January 2024
Simone van den Akker, Senior Consultant As firms look to measure their journeys to net-zero emissions, the Science-Based Target initiative (“SBTi”) can provide a robust framework to track the success of a carbon reduction strategy.
22 January 2024
As private companies, asset managers and investors continue to embed environmental, social, and corporate governance (“ESG”) factors across every business function, firms are discovering pioneering methods to use technology and data to implement ESG strategies.
11 January 2024
Today sees the launch of new sustainability services brand, Holtara.
22 November 2023
Our Director of ESG and Sustainability, Emma Bickerstaffe, recently sat down with the team at Global Relay to talk about building a career in sustainability, the importance of good corporate citizenship, and the future of ESG.
15 November 2023
Sander Keulen, Director of ESG - Apex Group. Nature is the backbone of life on Earth, maintaining the planet’s ecosystems and keeping our economies ticking. It provides valuable services, from ensuring our food supply to supplying lifesaving pharmaceuticals. Investors are becoming increasingly aware of companies’ positive and negative impacts and are starting to allocate capital accordingly.
08 November 2023
Environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) investing has already matured in Europe, while in Asia, with far lower penetration across the market, the boom years are still ahead. Asian regulators are supporting the trend with a wide range of initiatives and the rewards will be worthwhile for those asset managers that can navigate them successfully.
25 October 2023
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (“CSRD”) has broadened the horizons of sustainability reporting stipulations previously outlined in the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (“NFRD”). This presents a significant opportunity for investors.
24 October 2023
The intrinsic alignment between ESG factors and private equity and private debt remains as strong as ever.
