ESG

ESG Study 2024: Europe’s banks under the microscope

25.09.2024

In cooperation with the Liechtenstein Bankers Association, zeb asked 36 European financial institutions, including large, state/cantonal and domestic-oriented banks, to self-assess their ESG status

Sustainable transformation at VR Bank Rhein-Neckar: an interview with Christin Stock

23.09.2024

We had the great pleasure of conducting an interview with Christin Stock, who used to be a consultant at zeb. Now she works at

ESG transformation advancing but still in progress

15.07.2024

Every quarter, zeb.market.flash provides an overview of the performance of the world’s largest banks (measured by market capitalisation). This issue (#49 – July 2024)

Impact investing: World Fund interview

14.12.2023

We had the opportunity to discuss the topic of impact investing with Daniel Valenzuela, Head of Impact at World Fund, a venture capital company

Green funding: the path to green bond issuance capability

29.11.2023

Not all types of green bonds are suitable for every institution. Since far more than just the financial side must be taken into account

Marathon towards “net zero”: the role of banks in achieving climate neutrality

03.09.2023

How to develop a science-based pathway aimed at reducing financed GHG emissions to achieve “net-zero” status.

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ESG – What does ESG mean for the financial sector?

28.08.2023

Sustainability is a megatrend that permeates all levels of social life. What impact do ESG (environmental, social and governance) criteria have on banks? –

Green funding: ESG has arrived in treasury

03.06.2023

ESG has become a key topic of public debate. It is also being widely discussed within the financial services industry. In this article, we

ESG data collection – a challenge for the operational lending business?

15.05.2023

The increasing scope of ESG data requirements, however, poses significant challenges for financial institutions.

From bank to B2B payment service provider: the exciting journey of a sustainable fintech company

30.03.2023

In the interview with Marco Wolf, co-founder of UK start-up Novus World Ltd, we talk about how it all began, the challenges NOVUS had

Putting an end to greenwashing accusations – innovative ESG data solutions in the fund industry

09.03.2023

How innovative ESG data solutions provide more transparency in the fund industry.

Impact investing: challenges and opportunities

10.01.2023

Interview with André Höck, Head of ESG Integration at EB – Sustainable Investment Management GmbH, a subsidiary of Evangelische Bank, about the opportunities, risks

Carbon accounting: Managing financed GHG emissions

24.11.2022

The EU is facing a massive transformation of the real and the financial economy due to climate change. Operational and regulatory relevance of carbon

ESG reporting: challenges and opportunities for financial institutions

28.03.2022

Focus on sustainability risk reporting

The EU taxonomy: sustainable or not? That’s the question

01.03.2022

The EU taxonomy for sustainable investments is the key basis for assessing the sustainability of economic activities and is relevant for several other EU

The ESG market potential

05.10.2021

Embracing the green revolution: A step forward for banks to embrace the green revolution.

Sustainability in corporate banking

02.09.2021

From wallflower to integral strategy component: Perspectives and considerations for long-term success in corporate banking

The state of sustainable investment funds in Europe

21.07.2021

Key growth levers and market challenges.

ESG-investing on the rise: implications

22.03.2021

How ESG will impact asset managers’ value chain

Disclosure Regulation EU 2019/2088

17.03.2021

The Disclosure Regulation EU 2019/2088 urges financial market participants and financial advisors to update their disclosed product information on sustainability issues.

ESG investing: the rise of a new standard

18.03.2020

Current ESG trends and future challenges for financial institutions