GSS bonds and other forms of sustainable finance have become a mainstream feature of Latin American debt capital markets -
Sustainability issues in Latin America have long been closely linked to finance, but never more so...more
10/28/2021
/ Bonds ,
Capital Markets ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Global Warming ,
Green Finance ,
Investment ,
Investment Management ,
Investors ,
Latin America ,
Popular ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Finance
The strategic value of paying attention to areas that benchmarks assess -
Some companies are skeptical about engaging with human rights and ESG benchmarking, because they question whether human rights and ESG disclosures...more
1/14/2020
/ Benchmarking ,
Benchmarks ,
Business Strategies ,
Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (CHRB) ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Human Rights ,
Investors ,
Modern Slavery Act ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Shareholders ,
Supply Chain ,
Sustainability ,
Transparency ,
Transparency in Supply Chains Act
What businesses need to know for a strategic approach -
Benchmarks focus on human rights, labor rights, political rights, “digital rights” (human rights in the Internet era) and wider sustainability efforts. They...more
1/13/2020
/ Benchmarks ,
Corporate Governance ,
Digital Rights ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Human Rights ,
Labor Policies ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Sustainability
The role of lenders in promoting sustainable development has received a helping hand with the issuance of the Sustainability Linked Loan Principles. The Principles provide a new industry standard for banks to incentivise...more
Africa has an opportunity to lead on environmental and social global best practices -
Some of the most important global sea lanes pass the continent of Africa. Major routes navigate the Cape of Good Hope between the Atlantic...more
3/22/2019
/ Africa ,
Blue Finance ,
Child Labor ,
Environmental Policies ,
Exports ,
Green Bonds ,
Green Shipping ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Hazardous Waste ,
Human Rights ,
Imports ,
International Standards ,
Liberia ,
Maritime Transport ,
Ocean Transportation System ,
Popular ,
Ports ,
Shipping ,
Sustainability ,
Vessels ,
Wastewater ,
Water Pollution