One Planet ESG GPS Board & C-Suite Chapter:
We have a responsibility to incorporate ESG into our business practices, to contribute to our communities, society, and the globe.
This Chapter provided participants with important South African insights, sector trends, challenges, and impact analysis that is vital to note in such a difficult period. We had high profile speakers at this event which included:
ESG GPS navigates its way to Nigeria!
Having the largest economy and population in Africa, Nigeria's GDP has grown to over 450 billion USD. The country has seen increasing investments into ESG initiatives in the last few years. Impact investing is increasing on the West African continent.
Risk Insights Presents - Africa’s Drive Towards Sustainability: ESG GPS Nigeria.
Risk Insights' ESG Team aims to make the planet a better place with Conscious Financial Leadership.
As we know, ESG related sustainable assets hit a record USD 1.7 trillion in 2020 and will likely reach up to USD 30 trillion in the next few years. ESG related funds have largely outperformed in recent downturn and current conditions in 2020.
Risk Insights collaborated with The Institute of Risk Managers of South Africa (IRMSA) to participate in the world-wide dance challenge, Jerusalema. After much practising, we got the dance moves down.
Watch our video here.
On the 13th of November 2020, Risk Insights partnered with The Institute of Risk Managers of South Africa (IRMSA) to sponsor their Annual Gala Dinner. The support from businesses and affiliates made the event a success, with Risk Insights sponsoring two new categories of awards: Sustainability Award and the Sustainable Professionals Award, given to the company and individual, respectively, that champions sustainability above all others.
In May 2020, Risk Insights launched its ESG GPS tool, the first ESG rating tool for South Africa, and the rest of Africa.
The public sector breakfast this April was a huge success, we had a great turnout. It took place in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. View our Gallery.
A cocktail dinner was held to celebrate Risk Insights and its partners.