04/19/2023
Making an ‘Impact’ at KPMG with its pan-island plans
The Impact Plan has sought to tackle real issues at a local level and by ‘walking the talk’, the firm has seen real results over the past year
Planet SOS
04/17/2023
Arch continues commitment to decarbonisation
The company said that by embedding corporate responsibility, high ethical standards and sustainable practices into operations, it is able to offer resilient insurance solutions
04/13/2023
Barbados Bond Captures Award
The online service said the awards celebrate the leading green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bond and loan deals in 2022 and recognise market innovations.
04/11/2023
Home Performance Index
The HPI was introduced in 2016 and has recently been mentioned in development term sheets in the Irish finance market.
04/06/2023
ESG and good governance developments in the Bermuda insurance sector
The development of Bermuda's insurance regime is a result of prevailing market conditions and considerations.
04/06/2023
Sustainability: Critical for success
The same study found that 79% believe that companies should be held accountable for reducing their environmental impact.
04/05/2023
Sustainable finance: local leadership for a global challenge
The Channel Islands have been leaders in sustainable finance initiatives, but we cannot be complacent, and we must ensure we are addressing the latest developments in a manner appropriate for our industry.
03/29/2023
Green bonds for Brookfield Renewable
The notes will represent Brookfield Renewable’s seventh corporate-level green bond in Canada.
03/28/2023
Environment minister says ministry “cracking down” on indiscriminate land clearing
“The Bahamas seeks to recruit the brightest and best in the country to guide the government in helping our communities transition to cleaner and more affordable energy,” Miller revealed.
03/22/2023
Climate change holds risk, but also opportunity
Ms Furbert, who works in climate risk in London, said ESG is about more than corporate responsibility.
03/21/2023
Assessments highlight opportunities for Caribbean blue economies
A new ‘Rapid Readiness Assessment’ (RRA) method was trialled based on UNEP’s Sustainable Blue Economy Transition Framework.
03/17/2023
Ogier named one of Asia's Top 15 ESG Law Firms 2023 by ALB
The inaugural ranking spotlights law firms that have delivered exceptional legal services in the ESG and sustainable investment space
03/14/2023
ESG framework published for pension industry practitioners
THE Guernsey Association of Pension Providers has published an ESG framework aimed at giving guidance to industry practitioners seeking to incorporate environmental, social and governance considerations into pension planning.
03/13/2023
Barbados wins top Green Destinations environment, climate award at ITB Berlin
The Green Destinations Story Awards celebrates the most inspirational initiatives for sustainable tourism development
03/13/2023
Zero carbon hotel to be built in the Bahamas
The entire development is sustainable in that very light touch.
03/10/2023
Clarien launches sustainable development equity fund
Mr DaPonte said: “Clarien’s international equity fund will invest in companies creating solutions to the world’s largest sustainability challenges.
03/09/2023
Trustees – Go green or go home
Ethical and moral considerations include objectives such as promoting human rights, pursuing animal protection or investing in climate action.
03/08/2023
Climate risk: don’t rush decisions, take the gradual approach
“New technology must be properly tested to ensure it’s not going to put further harm into the environment,” she said.
03/07/2023
GAPP publishes ESG framework
This framework marks a first step for Guernsey-based pension schemes to recognise how they can contribute towards sustainable development goals and make ESG at the heart of their governance structure.
03/02/2023
St Kitts and Nevis Receives Support in Plan to Launch Education for Sustainable Development
Dr. Tricia Esdaille had also stated that the ESD targets need to remain clear and the outcomes for the country that communicate education as the Federation’s forefront for sustainability.