Financial institutions are facing mounting pressure to embed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into every part of their business. Underwriting is no exception. Whether insuring real estate, lending to corporates, or pricing new products, underwriters now have to consider how ESG risks (especially climate-related ones) might affect the long-term viability of what they’re backing. […]
Use Case: Due Diligence
ESG analysis: What it is, why it matters, and how to do it right
What is ESG analysis? Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) analysis is the process of evaluating how a company discloses, manages, and performs in relation to sustainability issues. It goes beyond treating ESG as a compliance concern. Instead, sophisticated ESG analysis is about interpreting that information in a way that’s aligned with global reporting standards, investor […]
Business is booming for ESG auditors. Can they keep up?
As ESG disclosures move from voluntary to mandatory, the role of the ESG auditor is now in the spotlight. Companies that provide ESG auditing and assurance services are no doubt seeing more client requests than ever before, but can they keep up with the demand? Faced with assessing compliance across a broad array of concerns […]
A Buyer’s Guide to Climate Intelligence Software
Whether you’re part of a sustainability, finance, risk, or consulting team, managing climate risk and seizing climate opportunities requires the right information. The climate landscape is dynamic and constantly evolving, making it impossible for your in-house team to keep up alone. This guide will help you navigate the complex world of climate intelligence tools, ensuring […]