The Rare Earth Challenge

Now is undoubtedly the moment where a strategic, and integrated approach to sustainability, economic development and growth, and, sadly, military conflict, needs to be developed by businesses, governments and financial institutions. Trade has a central role to play in this strategy.

TradeSun and Coriolis Technologies partner for ESG scoring of trade transactions

TradeSun, a technology company leveraging artificial intelligence for trade compliance and automation, and Coriolis Technologies, a leading trade data and analytics provider, have partnered to launch an integrated solution for banks to measure and verify environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance across trade transactions.

Measuring Sustainability & ESG Through Trade: A Wake-up Call for Policy Makers All Around the World

This scoring system is a wakeup call for world trade and policy makers all around the world. Some of the most advanced economies have the least sustainable trade accounting for some $18.5tn in value terms in negative contributions to responsible consumption and production (SDG 12). If we are to meet the ambitious targets laid out at COP 26, we cannot afford to ignore the messages here – that the majority of world trade is unsustainable, and where it is not, it is a symptom of under-development.

Future-Proofing Trade Finance Event: 15th June 2022

The free-to-attend event Future-Proofing Trade Finance event on the 15th of June will continue discussions around the crucial role of ESG in future-proofing the trade finance industry and provide an ideal platform to connect with leading members of the trade and trade finance community.