Tag: ESG-related risks
Social sustainability connecting to social market economy | BST-Impact
By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact
Comments on the proposed DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2013/34/EU, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive...
The Common Market, sustainability and the basic values of the EU
By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact
Comments on the proposed DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2013/34/EU, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive...
This is living up to International Obligations
By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact
Comments on the proposed DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2013/34/EU, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive...
Double Materiality and Taxonomies | Internal Assessment vs. External Reporting &...
The concept of "materiality" is key to ESG investing. As part of the evolution of new sustainability reporting standards investors and asset managers will...
Sustainability Reporting as a Global Governance Challenge | Perspectives & Comments
Over the past few weeks the IFRS Foundation received more than 400 responses to the recent consultation paper.
In response to the opening question with...
Scaling Sustainable Finance Through Integrated Corporate Finance | Jerome Lavigne-Delville |...
INSIGHT by Jerome Lavigne-Delville, Senior Consultant at the International Finance Corporation, Senior Advisor on Sustainable Finance at United Nations Global Compact, and Co-lead of the...
Climate Risk Metrics Can And Should Be Integrated Into Risk Assessments...
INSIGHT by Chiara Colesanti Senni (Council on Economic Policies) and Julia Anna Bingler (ETH Zurich)
| Climate risks are material financial risks for financial institutions. This fact is widely recognised by...
Why The Pensions Industry Should Be Ambitious In Tackling Climate Risk...
INSIGHT by Joanne Etherton, Climate Finance Lead at ClimateEarth
Looking back on 2020, one thing is clear: the imperative for pension providers to act on...
ESG in Private Equity: Value Creation, Misperceptions and Solutions | Jeff...
INTERVIEW with Jeff Cohen, Director of Capital Markets Integration
| SASB recently published a paper to support private equity (PE) investors looking to evaluate or integrate ESG considerations into the...
Corporate Climate Responsibility: From Reputational to Liability Risk | Andreas Hoesli
INSIGHT by Andreas Hoesli, attorney-at-law, LL.M., PhD Candidate at University of Zurich. This article builds on a piece written by the author together with Prof....