ESG Digest #6

VIDEOS & PODCASTS

▶️ The Current State of ESG in Financial Services

▶️ Integrating ESG Considerations into Banks’ Core Strategies

▶️ ESG Reporting as a Strategic Imperative for Banking

NEWS ARTICLES

Legislation and Regulations

1. EU Supervisors Call for Stronger Greenwashing Oversight in Finance
2. EU Approves Scaled-Back Corporate Sustainability Directive
3. ESMA Sets Strict Guidelines for Investment Fund Labels

Studies, Reports and Publications

4. Fintech’s Ongoing ESG Struggles
5. AI’s Role in ESG Initiatives
6. Fintechs Are Driving Carbon Tracking and Decarbonization
7. Give Major Banks Accused of Greenwashing Amazon Investments
8. ESG Data Governance Is Crucial for Financial Institutions
9. Central Asia’s Green Finance Push
10. ESG Washing in Finance
11. Financial Institutions Urged to Lead Sustainability Efforts
12. ECB Report Questions the Effectiveness of Voluntary Climate Commitments

Projects and Initiatives 

13.  Certified ESG Planner Course Launched in Hong Kong

Trends and Other News 

14. Societe Generale Wins Multiple ESG Awards
15. BIS, MAS Project on Climate Risk Management in Financial Systems
16. Commerzbank Launches Sustainable Finance Accelerator with Tenity
17. UBS Rockefeller Fund Targets Blue Economy with Focus on Ocean Health
18. Financial Institutions Provided USD 705 Billion to Fossil Fuel Companies
19. 40% of European ESG Funds Accused of Greenwashing
20. G20 Urged to Boost Climate Finance for Developing Nations
21. Bank of America and NBIM among Early TNFD Adopters
22. EU Banks Warn of Competitive Disadvantage Due to Stringent ESG Rules    

Technology

23. Oracle Launches AI-Powered Climate Risk Tool for Financial Institutions
24. Finastra Integrates AI-Powered ESG Scoring into Trade Finance Solution

UPCOMING EVENTS

🎟️  UN Climate Change Conference Baku

🎟️  ESG SUMMIT EUROPE 2024

🎟️ Moral Money Summit Asia


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