by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2020 | Sustainability
In the fight to protect Africa’s endangered wildlife, powerful tech such as cloud computing, drones, and machine learning can play a critical role in enhancing conservation efforts, and in combatting poaching and the resultant illicit trade. In one on-going...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2020 | Sustainability
The renowned World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 2020 Risk Report featured all of the top-five global risks as being climate-related risks. These included: Extreme Weather, Climate Action Failure, Natural Disasters, Biodiversity Loss and Human-Made Environmental Disasters....
by Dianne Bayley | May 12, 2020 | Sustainability
It’s clear that the coronavirus Covid-19 has changed the landscape for FMCGs – in some ways permanently. However, despite its similarities, the impact has not been the same across its subsectors and through the supply chain. Itumeleng Merafe, Head of Interest Rate...
by Dianne Bayley | May 12, 2020 | Sustainability
Never before has the need for a new capital markets system been more visible than now. The unprecedented levels of market volatility and risk since the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis opens the door for a new decentralised market infrastructure that can expand market...
by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2020 | Sustainability
The need for both agricultural and financial technology to track, monitor and provide statistical data to the entire agri-value chain, from farm to fork, is one that has long called for a response. Enter eSusFarm®, the agri-fintech solution that collects real-time...
by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2020 | Sustainability
The battle against plastic pollution has rapidly gained momentum in recent years, writes Holly Turner – Sustainable Investment Analyst and Louise Wihlborn – Sustainable Investment Analyst. A Schroders 2018 report – Plastics phase-out: exposure through the...
