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A guide to sustainable portfolio management in the AI era

Integrating sustainability into investment decisions has become both a strategic imperative and a complex challenge. Investors today face an overwhelming volume of ESG data, inconsistent…

ESG performance: How investors assess long-term value

More and more institutional investors and asset managers are integrating ESG performance into their financial decisions. A recent survey found that 80% of investors believe…

ESG assessment: evaluating risk and opportunity

Despite what certain global leaders may be saying at the moment, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues are central to understanding risk, resilience, and long-term…

Beyond disclosure: revolutionizing ESG data transparency

Companies face mounting pressure to deliver credible, audit-ready environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data. New rules like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and International…

The complete ESG automation roadmap for advisory firms

Manual ESG processes such as spreadsheets, email chains, and late-night data consolidation are holding advisory firms back at a moment when clients demand more. Most…

Using AI for CSRD audits: A guide for ESG teams

Thousands of companies are preparing to comply with the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). For many, the scale of the new rules feels…

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What these 5 sustainability trends mean for ESG professionals

The sustainability landscape can sometimes feel like a rollercoaster. In 2025, it definitely does. New mandates, investor expectations, and broader definitions of ESG are reshaping…

NASDAQ Sustainable Lens alternatives to improve ESG reporting

NASDAQ Sustainable Lens has become a go-to tool for organizations aiming to enhance their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. It helps teams benchmark disclosures,…

A guide to ESG benchmarking in investment portfolios

Investors face mounting expectations to prove that their investment portfolios are not just profitable, but also sustainable. Regulators, clients, and other stakeholders increasingly expect portfolio…

How ESG underwriting shapes risk and opportunity

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…