BSI: Launches first sustainable finance guide
- BSI launches the first PAS of its Sustainable Finance Standardization Programme to help define globally applicable standards for the finance sector
- the business improvement company has also released PAS 7340:2020 Framework for embedding the principles of sustainable finance
- The new guide also provides a framework for financial services organizations that wish to be sustainable
- It is the first publication in the five-year long Sustainable Finance Standardization Programme
- Growing awareness of the urgent need to address global sustainability issues has driven increasing numbers of financial institutions
- PAS produced by a steering group of financial services industry representatives and also associated organisations
