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People around the world are witnessing how climate change can devastate our planet. Scientists continue to sound the alarm that, climate change is the greatest threat to human health in recorded histo...
Green investment firms this is for you. Following on from our recent blog (Can FinTech alleviate global crises?) now is a good time to look more closely at what we can all do to protect ourselves and...
If the importance of limiting global warming to 1.5 Celsius wasn’t already critical, the recent heatwave around the world, together with the urgency of action presented at COP26 has brought it to the ...
Customers, colleagues and citizens all care increasingly about issues including single-use plastic, carbon emissions, labor conditions and whether an organization is practicing inclusion. According to...
Ongoing industry transformation is only set to extend as the economic landscape continues to flex, digital innovation accelerates and satisfying end user demands becomes pivotal to success. Historical...
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part IV of a four part blog series] Last year it was reported that the amount of CO2 production that is financed by British banks and asset managers is ne...
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part III of a four part blog series] It was previously seen that the issue of greenwashing in consumer and capital markets was identified more than a deca...
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part II of a four part blog series] In order to gain a better and more in-depth understand of greenwashing, it is helpful to first venture beyond mere de...
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part I of a four part blog series] INTRODUCTION This multi-part series of blogs will introduce readers to the concept of ‘greenwashing’, and it will seek ...
Ukraine is facing now a difficult time, but the banking system continues to work steadily despite a full-scale military invasion of the neighboring country. At first glance, this may seem like a pheno...
There has been a noticeable shift in understanding within the investment community about finance’s influence in driving sustainable outcomes. Given that the financial markets are hugely impacted by ex...
The ESG (environmental, social, governance) movement has received considerable attention and financial support in recent years, leading to a number of new investment products and funds being launched ...