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DBS unveils Metaverse adventure to spotlight global food waste challenge

DBS today unveiled its metaverse concept for DBS BetterWorld, a gamified adventure to demonstrate how the metaverse can be leveraged as a force for good.

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Third consecutive year for weather-event insurance claims to top $100 billion

A new insurance sector report from Bloomberg Intelligence estimates that insured losses from natural catastrophes in H1 2023 point to 2023 being the third straight year of weather-event claims topping $100 billion, with much of these coming from secondary perils such as floods, hail and wildfires. All of the latter are becoming more frequent as global temperatures rise, notes BI.

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CreditNature secures major investment from Scottish Government, NatureScot and CivTech

CreditNature has signed a pre-commercial agreement to expand its nature fintech platform to enable the creation of a progressive biodiversity credit market in Scotland.

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Climate tech firm Persefoni raises $50 million

Persefoni, a leading Climate Management & Accounting Platform (CMAP) for enterprises and financial institutions, today announces a $50 million Series C-1 funding round and the launch of PersefoniGPT, the company's AI co-pilot product for carbon accounting and management.

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Kani Payments clients to track carbon footprints with Earthchain

Kani Payments, the disruptive global data reconciliation and reporting pioneer, has today announced a partnership with Earthchain, an API-powered digital carbon marketplace, enabling Kani Payments’ clients to show their customers the real-time carbon footprint associated with every purchase they make at checkout.

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NAB crafts bank-wide climate training programme

NAB is developing a bank-wide climate training program in partnership with the Melbourne Business School (MBS) to increase climate capability in support of the bank’s approach to supporting emissions reduction and aligning with pathways to net-zero.

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Pension funds need net-zero ‘paradigm shift’

Pension fund net-zero transition plans are dramatically underestimating the risks and opportunities presented by climate change, experts say.

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Thames Technology working to eliminate virgin PVC from card production

In a move to further reduce its impact on the environment, Thames Technology, a leading European financial and retail card manufacturer, is planning to eliminate the use of virgin PVC from all its card production.

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CommBank introduces green buildings tool for commercial real estate

Commonwealth Bank and Netherlands-based company CFP Green Buildings have worked together to help commercial property customers identify and implement meaningful, strategic actions to improve the environmental outcomes of their building operations through a new Green Buildings Tool.

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Japanese regulators approve Code of Conduct for ESG evaluations

The Technical Committee for ESG Evaluation and Data Providers (chaired by Tetsuo Kitagawa, Professor Emeritus of Aoyama Gakuin University and Specially Appointed Professor of Tokyo Metropolitan University) extensively discussed the current status of ESG evaluation and data, challenges faced by stakeholders in the appropriate provision and use of ESG evaluation and data, and future developments, and compiled the "Report of the Technical Committee for ESG Evaluation and Data Providers" on July 12, 2022.

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Rimes joins the United Nations Global Compact Initiative

Rimes is pleased to announce that they have joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative (UNGC) — a voluntary leadership platform for developing, implementing, and disclosing responsible business practices.

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Wolters Kluwer adds ESG standards to package

Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG (CP & ESG) has added ESG standards, tailored to support Internal Audit workflow and practices, to its award-winning, cloud-based TeamMate+ global audit expert solution portfolio.

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