Finansielle sektor

En grønnere dansk finanssektor vokser frem

Finanssektoren er i gang med at sende penge i retning af grøn omstilling. Men hvor grønt er Finans Danmark og EU's definitioner ikke helt enige om.

Social Unrest: Fixing the “S” of ESG in Private Equity

The growth of sustainable investing and “ESG” in private equity (PE) signals important progress in the financial industry as investors begin to appreciate how sustainability creates risks and opportunities.

Navigating the ESG Ratings Landscape: Five Recommendations for Business

ESG in general, and more specifically ESG ratings, have been in the line of fire recently. The critics have been loud, with strong accusations of a false and flawed system.

Transforming Finance: Priorities for Progress in Advancing Respect for Human Rights

We live at a time in which both people and the planet face severe and often interconnected threats: the world’s richest 1 percent now has more than twice as much wealth as 6.9 billion people.

Reimagining Investment: Human Rights in Venture Capital

Private equity firms, including venture capital (VC) firms, have come under scrutiny regarding the funding of human rights abuses as media attention has grown over the use of spying technologies to track minorities, journalists, immigrants, and activists.

Six Things Business Should Know About the EU Taxonomy

In view of Earth Day 2021 take a look at BSR's article on the EU Taxonomy: Companies based in, doing business with, and with investors in the EU will need to pay attention to the EU Taxonomy and its impact on investments.

Nyt klimainitiativ: Værdibaserede banker vil måle deres egen CO2-udledning

Den bæredygtige andelskasse, Merkur, har som noget nyt påtaget sig en forpligtelse til at måle og rapportere på den klimapåvirkning, som andelskassens udlån har. Det er en del af et nyt, internationalt klimainitiativ.

Den finansielle sektor bør sigte mod langsigtet forandring ved at anvende FN’s 17 verdensmål for bæredygtig udvikling.

I senest udgivet rapport fra EY, er det fremhævet, hvordan FN’s verdensmål, på engelsk Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’erne), kan give betydningsfulde muligheder og bruges som et værktøj til at formidle den finansielle sektors bidrag til en bæredygtig verden.

CFO’ens rolle i rapportering om klimarisici

TCFD fokuserer på CFO’ens rolle i sin nyeste rapport om rapportering af klimarisici.