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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Persefoni Launches New Climate Accounting Modules

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Persefoni, ISS ESG, BNPP AM, Ortec Finance, ESG Book, MSCI, SIX, Urgentem and Likvidi. . ISS ESG , the responsible investment arm of the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) , has launched a Modern Slavery Scorecard.

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Unlocking the Power of Data Refineries for Social Impact

Stanford Social Innovation

While government agencies worldwide face enormous challenges in leveraging their data to deliver services effectively and efficiently, 89 percent of public sector respondents in 2020 said they were unprepared for rapid data growth. Our theory is that there is something more systemic going on.

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These are Canada’s 50 fastest-growing green companies of 2023

Corporate Knights

But it helps us spot the sectors that are attracting smart money from savvy venture capitalists and institutional investors. 1 company on our private list is Evanesce Packaging Solutions, a Vancouver-based innovator in plant-based certified compostable packaging solutions (think straws, fast-food containers and institutional meal trays).

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: ISS ESG Offers Biodiversity Impact Tool

Chris Hall

ISS ESG , the responsible investment arm of the US-based Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), has announced the launch of a biodiversity impact assessment tool. Data, analytics and research services provider MSCI has launched Risk Insights, the first module of a new analytics platform, MSCI Insights.

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Meet the 50 fastest-growing green companies in Canada

Corporate Knights

Instead, they see our net-zero targets slipping away and they feel betrayed. Our objective was to identify outstanding Canadian entrepreneurs and companies that are gaining significant traction in the fight against carbon – with exciting new solutions that most of the world hasn’t discovered yet.

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