EU Taxonomy Explained: Breaking Down the 4 Criteria for Sustainability & ESG
European Union Taxonomy – A New Driver for Sustainability and ESG While the concept of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) value has been discussed in the financial community for several decades, the last 12-18 months has seen an explosive growth in interest. Driven primarily by the rapidly escalating climate crisis, but also underpinned by concerns […]
The New Face of Investing – ROI on Sustainability Best Practices
Traditionally the fundamental driver behind stock market investment has been the assessment of the financial performance of a stock. Sustainable investing, however, is becoming a mainstream evaluation mechanism influencing investment decisions across financial markets. Investors are conscious of companies’ effect on the environment, people, and communities in which they operate. Through various engagement avenues, investors are looking to hold companies accountable to integrate sustainable business practices within their operations and be transparent about […]