Report Key Findings – Part Three: Integration with Financial Reporting
Our new report ‘Charting the Course: Insights into Ireland’s Sustainable Finance, ESG Reporting, and Disclosure Landscape’ reveals that Irish Financial Institutions face the challenge of harmonising ESG disclosures with existing financial reporting frameworks. How can we best support financial i
Report Key Findings – Part Two: Methodological Issues
Our new report ‘Charting the Course: Insights into Ireland’s Sustainable Finance, ESG Reporting, and Disclosure Landscape’ reveals that institutions are often faced with the task of reconciling differences between global benchmarks, striving to create reports that resonate across multiple regulatory f
Report Key Findings – Part One: Data Availability & Quality
Our new report ‘Charting the Course: Insights into Ireland’s Sustainable Finance, ESG Reporting, and Disclosure Landscape’ reveals that the Irish financial sector faces significant challenges with data granularity, highlighting a clear requirement for more refined data at both domestic and international levels
The Imperative of Sustainable Finance Reporting and Disclosures
Understanding the current reporting and disclosure landscape for the financial sector In an era increasingly shaped by environmental, social, and governance (ESG) imperatives, the financial sector stands at a pivotal juncture. Serving as vital drivers of economic progress, financial institutions wield significant influen
Ireland’s Net Zero Ambitions: New Report Projects Positive Economic and Social Impacts
New research published today by the International Sustainable Finance Centre of Excellence (ISFCOE) forecasts positive social and economic impacts for Ireland’s net zero journey, including increased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) activity and reduced energy costs. The much-anticipated Net Zero Study 2023, titled Redefini
Landmark nature finance report finds that more than half (58%) of Irish lending goes to economic sectors with a high dependency on biodiversity & nature
The Nature of Finance’, Ireland’s first study on nature-related risks and opportunities to the financial sector has found that more than half (58%) of lending from Irish financial institutions is going to sectors that are highly dependent on ecosystem services provided by nature, while 94% (€85 billion) of lending
