AI, Climate, Webinars • February 24, 2023 • Jean Charles Prabonneau, Grace Brennan, Stephan Freelink (Finner)

Webinar: How Can Advanced Technology Help Source Scope 3 Data

Because Scope 3 emissions happen outside of a company's direct control, it is harder to access exhaustive and reliable data. However accounting for these carbon emissions is paramount to fighting climate change. In this webinar, experts from Clarity AI and Finner look at the gaps and questions that still persist on how to measure Scope 3 ...
Regulatory Compliance, Webinars • January 19, 2023 • James Alexander (UKSIF), Chris Dodwell (Impax AM), Thomas Willman and Johanna Conil-Lacoste (Clarity AI)

SDR: How Can the UK Build an Effective Regulatory Framework?

The UK has a unique opportunity to build a robust regulatory framework, in light of the SFDR already implemented in the EU. Experts from UKSIF, Impax AM and Clarity AI discuss the market expectations on the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR), and how it compares to the current sustainable finance regulations in place.
Regulatory Compliance • December 12, 2022 • Tom Willman

The European Supervisory Authority further clarifies SFDR and Taxonomy regulation – but key questions still remain

The ESA releases “Questions and answers (Q&A) on the SFDR Delegated Regulation” The European Supervisory Authority (ESAs) released their response to the European Commission’s questions on SFDR. The questions and answers (Q&A) on the SFDR Delegated Regulation are relevant for any investor who wants to remain at the front of t...
Regulatory Compliance • December 7, 2022 • Thomas Willman

Expanding beyond the Non-financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) and introducing the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

Decoding the impact of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) The European Parliament adopted the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) on 10 November. The CSRD is Europe’s disclosure regime for  non-financial corporations and the directive will extend both the reporting requirements and entities in scope...
Regulatory Compliance • December 1, 2022 • Thomas Willman

Explaining the FCA’s Consultation Paper on the UK’s Sustainable Disclosure Requirements (SDR)

What’s new from the FCA’s consultation paper, and how does SDR compare to the EU’s SFDR? The FCA published its delayed Sustainable Disclosure Requirements (SDR) consultation paper (CP). SDR will mandate the disclosures that different sustainable funds need to make in the UK, and outlines three labels to represent different types of ...
Data Coverage, Whitepapers • November 18, 2022 • Patricia Pina, Ron Potok, Ignacio Tamarit, Bruna Correa

How Advanced Technology Can Increase Data Reliability

Sustainability Data There are somewhere between 40-45,000 publicly listed companies in the world, according to the World Bank, and their direct emissions (Scope 1) account for between 20- 25% of the world’s GHG emissions. Only about 17% of those publicly listed companies report their direct emissions – thatʼs only 6,500 companies wor...
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Regulatory Compliance • October 19, 2022 • Oscar Gomez Fontana, Luis Angolotti, Patricia Pina

EU Taxonomy Reporting: The Leaders and the Laggards

On January 1st, 2022, the EU Taxonomy entered into force, requiring companies under the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) to disclose, over the course of 2022, the percentage of their activities that are eligible for the EU Taxonomy under the objectives of Climate Change Mitigation or Climate Change Adaptation. The regulation envis...
Climate, Consumers • September 19, 2022 • Rebeca Minguela, CEO and Founder, Clarity AI

Patagonia Can’t Save the Planet. Fast-fashion – and You – Could

This week, Yvon Chouinard – the Chairman of Patagonia – announced that he will be donating the entire company, worth $3 billion, to fight climate change. Social networks were on fire sharing the news and supporting Chouinard – CEOs, fashion models, and millions of consumers. Simply put, the story went viral. Another viral story from...
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Regulatory Compliance • August 5, 2022 • Luis Angolotti and Serhat Öngen

The EU Taxonomy’s Data Hierarchy: Decoding Reported, Equivalent and Estimated Data

How Clarity AI’s EU Taxonomy solution can help you distinguish data types Together, the EU Taxonomy and SFDR regulations create rules for how financial market participants (mainly asset managers) have to disclose sustainability-related information. For example, asset managers offering financial products that promote environmental ch...
AI, Data Coverage, Technology • August 3, 2022

La falta de transparencia en las calificaciones ASG ya no convence a inversores, reguladores ni grandes empresarios

Consultora independiente publica informe sobre soluciones de calificaciones ASG En su informe “The Forrester New Wave™: ESG Ratings, Data, And Analytics, Q3 2022”, la consultora independiente Forrester destaca que “la falta de transparencia en las calificaciones ASG ya no convence a inversores, reguladores ni grandes empresari...
Product Updates • July 26, 2022 • Carlos Pérez, Carmen Boulet, Dominik Freidorfer

Data Transparency: Companies Can Understand ESG Scores and Easily Track and Benchmark ESG Metrics with Tech

Leveraging technology for corporate sustainability reporting and company ESG scores Companies are facing an increasing need to highlight and measure their environmental and social activities. Investors, lenders, and regulators are increasing pressure and demanding disclosure of structured and fully transparent non-financial information. M...
Gender Equality, Governance • June 7, 2022 • Andrés Olivares, Henry (Chun-Yu) Lin

Boards of Directors Worldwide Are Still Heavily Skewed Towards Having a High Percentage of Male Members

Data from ESG reporting tool shows severe lack of gender diversity on corporate boards In the corporate world of publicly traded companies, Boards of Directors have traditionally had a much higher percentage of male members vs. female members.  There has been increased focus on ensuring better gender diversity on Boards over the past few...
Climate • June 7, 2022 • Andrés Olivares, Henry (Chun-Yu) Lin

Direct Air Capture (DAC) Programs Are Only a (Small) Part of the Carbon Emissions Solution

Carbon capture technology will not fulfill US environmental objective Direct air capture (DAC) technologies extract CO2 directly from the atmosphere. The CO2 can be permanently stored in deep geological formations (thereby achieving negative emissions or carbon removal) or it can be used, for example in food processing or combined with hy...
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Gender Equality, Governance • June 7, 2022 • Andrés Olivares, Henry (Chun-Yu) Lin

Boards of Directors Worldwide Are Still Heavily Skewed Towards Having a High Percentage of Male Members

Data from ESG reporting tool shows severe lack of gender diversity on corporate boards In the corporate world of publicly traded companies, Boards of Directors have traditionally had a much higher percentage of male members vs. female members.  There has been increased focus on ensuring better gender diversity on Boards over the past few...
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Regulatory Compliance • April 11, 2022 • Rodolphe Bocquet, Mikel Alvarez

Three Reasons Why MiFID II Opens A New Paradigm For Sustainable Investment

EU Regulation: The latest extension to the MiFID II directive explained An extension to MiFID II is one of the key components of the comprehensive European Commission’s sustainable finance regulatory agenda, alongside SFDR, EU Taxonomy and CSRD. Among a host of new MiFID II requirements is one major change – distributors and financial...
Regulatory Compliance • April 7, 2022 • Andres Olivares, Henry Lin, and Camila Mateo Volkart

Particulate Matter Emissions Is An Issue Companies of All Sizes Must Address

Small and mid cap companies have an important part to play in meeting EU Taxonomy objectives The World Health Organization (WHO) is using World Health Day to place an emphasis on clean air. Businesses have a crucial role to play in reducing air pollution. Understandably, it is often large companies that are singled out as […]
Green Funds
Regulatory Compliance • March 17, 2022 • Patricia Pina, Rodolphe Bocquet, Carmen Boulet, Luis Angolotti, Javier Rodriguez

EU Taxonomy: Using Tech to Analyze “Green” Fund Performance

Overcoming EU Taxonomy reporting challenges with a data science approach In today’s sustainable investment markets, a growing cadre of emerging finance taxonomies aim to clarify what it means to be sustainable. As a common classification system for sustainable economic activities, the EU taxonomy is a pioneer in the field and will be in...
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Regulatory Compliance, Whitepapers • March 17, 2022 • Patricia Pina, Rodolphe Bocquet, Carmen Boulet, Luis Angolotti, Javier Rodriguez

EU Taxonomy: Using Tech to Analyze “Green” Fund Performance

Overcoming EU Taxonomy reporting challenges with a data science approach In today’s sustainable investment markets, a growing cadre of emerging finance taxonomies aim to clarify what it means to be sustainable. As a common classification system for sustainable economic activities, the EU taxonomy is a pioneer in the field and will be in...
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