Financial Inclusion and Smallholder Banks – Trends in Financial Inclusion and Accessibility to Marginalized Communities
Introduction Financial Inclusion refers to the efforts made by banks and financial companies to make financial products and services available to different classes of people and businesses, irrespective of personal net worth or commercial scale. Financial Inclusion aims at overcoming factors that act as barriers that exclude people from accessing the financial sector. In terms […]
ESG Investing –Trends and Themes of ESG Investments and Stakeholder Concerns
Stakeholder concerns shaping ESG Investments ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investments have become increasingly important in today’s world as they offer several benefits which go beyond traditional financial considerations. By integrating ESG considerations into investment decisions, investors can better identify and manage potential risks associated with climate change, regulatory compliance, supply chain issues, labor practices, […]
South Asian Giants in ESG – Sustainability Initiatives, Regulations and Policy Landscape in China, Japan, Singapore
Overview ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing is catching up with the pace in Asia and is expected to grow in the coming years. According to Accenture’s 2022 Wealth Management Survey in Asia ESG investing has the potential of becoming a popular choice amongst investors with 70% of investors in Asia having invested or planned […]
Climate Tech Industry – Investments, Trends, and Challenges
Overview The climate tech industry, also known as the clean technology or cleantech industry, refers to the sector that develops and deploys technologies aimed at addressing environmental challenges, particularly those related to climate change. Climate tech companies focus on creating innovative solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and promote sustainable practices across […]
New Sustainability Regulations and Implications for Europe (As outlined in European Commission Work Programme)
Overview The European Commission Work Programme (CWP) is an annual document that outlines the Commission’s priorities and initiatives for the upcoming year. The document sets out the actions and legislative proposals which the Commission plans to take for achieving its futuristic developmental objectives and prioritize EU’s policies and programs for the year. The CWP is […]
Fujitsu Limited – ESG Overview Report, 2021
Compliance, ESG Challenges & Framework, ESG Trends
Equinor ASA – ESG Overview Report, 2021
Compliance, ESG Challenges & Framework, ESG Trends
SunPower Corporation – ESG Overview Report, 2021
Compliance, ESG Challenges & Framework, ESG Trends
Duke Energy Corporation – ESG Overview Report, 2021
Compliance, ESG Challenges & Framework, ESG Trends
Ford Motors Company – ESG Overview Report, 2021
Compliance, ESG Challenges & Framework, ESG Trends
