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Bloomberg Integrates United Nations Framework To Assess Potential Company Impact on Sustainable Development Goals

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To meet the increasing investor demand for objective SDG-related data, Bloomberg has integrated the UN Environmental Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Sector Impact Map, developed as part of its suite of resources based on its unique holistic impact methodology, into Bloomberg’s ESG data offerings.

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Bloomberg Launches New Tool to Assess Company Impact on SDGs

ESG Today

Bloomberg said that it is the first data provider to integrate the UNEP FI Sector Impact framework into its data offerings. SDG targets include ending poverty and hunger, improving education, and protecting the environment.

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Integrated Tools Helping FIs’ Assess Climate Risks

Chris Hall

Mind the gap UNEP FI’s report flagged the conclusions of the European Central Bank’s thematic review on climate risks, which said that the current integration of climate risks into risk management frameworks is “inadequate” and that greater levels of integration are needed.

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Keysight Announces Winners of the 2022 Innovation Challenge

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The world-class panel of judges for the 2022 Innovation Challenge event included: Juan Pablo Celis Garcia, Youth Engagement Specialist for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Mehdi Sadaghdar, Electrical Engineer and popular YouTube influencer known as ElectroBOOM. Anand Lalwani, 2019 Keysight Innovation Challenge Winner.

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AllianceBernstein: Reflections on COP28: Opportunities Amid Challenges

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This is well below the US$387 billion a year that developing countries need, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)’s Adaptation Gap Report. One of the ways to increase funding, according to UNEP, is for the Loss and Damage Fund to move toward more innovative financing mechanisms.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: WWF Launches Biodiversity Risk Filter 

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including WWF, UNEP, S&P Global Sustainable1, ISS ESG, and CHOOOSE. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has launched a Biodiversity Risk Filter, which looks to aid companies in tackling nature-related risks. Karen Ellis, WWF’s Chief Economist.

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CFA Launches Climate and Investing Qualification

Chris Hall

Financial institutions still don’t have expertise to handle net zero transition, according UNEP FI-backed report. While awareness in the finance community is increasing, technical expertise varies across teams, organisations and geographies and is not yet sufficient for the challenge ahead.”.