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In 2025, the sustainability landscape is evolving faster than ever, presenting businesses with both challenges and opportunities. From evolving regulatory requirements to the transformative power of automated ESG tools, staying

As 2024 draws to a close, it is useful to reflect on the market dynamics that defined the year, and consider how they could shape the future. In the past

Sustainability is no longer just a trend or an option for forward-thinking businesses. It’s rapidly becoming the cornerstone of long-term success. Across the globe, companies of all sizes are recognizing

As we progress through October, a month marked by significant global celebrations, it’s an ideal time to reflect on the powerful connection between diversity and progress. With Global Diversity Awareness

Accountability is a cornerstone of good environmental, social and governance performance. Organizations which hold themselves accountable are not just talking about sustainability, diversity, or good governance but are taking real,

Every company faces unique opportunities and challenges when it comes to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria, varying widely depending on factors such as industry, geography, supply chain compliance and

ESG analysis has become crucial to investment decisions, with investors increasingly seeing companies that effectively address environmental, social, and governance factors as less risky, better positioned for long-term growth and

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a buzzword often surrounded by both hype and skepticism. Some fear that with the rise of AI we have set ourselves on a trajectory where machines

With continuing pressure to report on ESG performance, organizations large and small face the challenge of collecting, managing, and accurately reporting vast amounts of data. The process of gathering large

Increasing mental health concerns intersect with endeavors like ESG work, permeating every aspect of life. In order for sustainable, ethical, and socially responsible initiatives to succeed, mental well-being must be

Sustainability reports are usually viewed as the final step of the sustainability journey, in the contrary, it is only the beginning. How can companies move beyond reporting and start actioning

The future of investing is being shaped by ESG benchmarks and indices, join us as we explore what they are, why they matter, and how they’re evolving. What are ESG

Increasing awareness of ESG factors has changed the way businesses operate. Companies are expected to be transparent and accountable about their environmental and social impacts. In this blog, we share

With the core of insurance revolving around managing risks, principles that are inextricably linked to environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, the insurance sector has an understanding of ESG risks

As investors, customers, and employees demand more transparency and responsibility from organizations, ESG compliance has become a key focus for businesses worldwide. Read more about the compliance journey below.  Understanding

Singapore, a global hub for finance and commerce, is taking proactive measures to address climate change. One of these measures involves requiring climate-related disclosures from companies listed on the Singapore

Happy International Women’s Day! For this year’s theme of #InspiringInclusion, we take a look into how DE&I are embedded into the core of Rimm and into our own lives. Why

Organizations are now collecting and storing large amounts of non-financial data for ESG. In this blog post we discuss why data security is important in the context of non-financial ESG

In this blog post, we explore how ESG modularity has become a key element in aiding sustainable investment decisions at a time when investors are demanding transparency around ESG. Find

Sustainability encompasses more than environmental concerns in today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment. A company’s long-term sustainability depends on the wellbeing of its employees. In this blog, Aayush Gupta, our

The intersection of finance and sustainability has gained significant momentum in recent years, reshaping the financial landscape. Our blog explores the profound impact of ESG and sustainability on the fintech

Do you have a clear understanding of the overall risk profile of your organization, and that of your clients? Read on to find out why a comprehensive understanding of risk

ESG factors are beginning to play a vital role in corporate decisions and strategies. This is where AI and Data Analytics can make this information even more accessible and actionable.

In the intricate world of investments, a new paradigm is emerging. The canvas for Outcome-Based Investing (OBI) is expanding, traversing domains from mining and rare materials to oceans, gender equality,

Sustainability in supply chains stands out as a beacon of change in business practices at a time when environmental concerns dominate global discourse. Business ethics, eco-consciousness, and responsibility are more

In a powerful TEDx style presentation at the Indian Global Forum in Dubai, Vivek Aswani, Rimm’s Chief Commercial Officer, shed light on the critical environmental challenges facing our world today

In the global quest for sustainability, COP28 signals a pivotal moment for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) solutions, specifically towards emissions reduction. Read on to get a low down on

In today’s dynamic and socially conscious world, ESG is a fundamental benchmark for evaluating a company’s sustainability and ethics. An ESG score plays a crucial role in assessing a company’s

In this blog, Rimm Sustainability’s ESG Strategy Advisor discusses 3 myths which she has come across during her professional career working with multiple leadership teams as they formulate their ESG

Climate change and environmental degradation require more transparency in corporate sustainability reporting. Leading this conversation, we have The Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures which incorporates nature-related risks and opportunities,

Mr. Osamu Yamamoto from Unison Capital, an esteemed client and strategic partner of Rimm Sustainability participated in a webinar on 27th September 2023. Founder and CEO Ravi Chidambaram moderated the

In our rapidly changing world, the landscape of risk is shifting beneath our feet. Among the most critical challenges confronting financial institutions and enterprises today is transition risk. But what

Today, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a critical component of long-term success and ESG principles are becoming increasingly important for companies. ESG benchmarking has become a valuable tool on

Transparency is the bedrock of trust in the sustainable bond market, ensuring that investors can make informed decisions and fostering accountability in financing projects with positive environmental and social impacts.

Discover how sustainability practices boost SMEs’ bottom line and market position. Resource management and ESG reporting help cut costs and attract and retain customers. The evidence is clear – adopting

Explore the pitfalls of relying solely on Western-centric ESG assessments and ESG ratings, uncover the disconnect between these and sustainable business practices, and discover why it might be time for

Our 2023 report covers emerging sustainability trends in UK SMEs. Learn how small and medium-sized firms are committing to sustainability, and taking action. Find out what challenges they face and

Explore the untapped potential of ESG integration as we challenge traditional economic models and financial analyses with ‘true materiality.’ Learn more about what true materiality entails and how your organization

Discover the key insights from our event, as experts delve into the power of sustainability in shaping the new generation workforce. Gain practical tips on leveraging employee engagement for positive

The new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards help solve the problem of global reporting fragmentation, enabling clearer, more consistent reporting for SMEs. Learn how the standards can help your

AI is revolutionizing ESG data collection, quality checks, analytics and report generation. Here’s how to unlock the power of technology for a sustainable future with Rimm solutions.   As businesses

Discover how to combine sustainability reporting compliance and ESG data analytics with a proactive, strategic approach to build transparency and sustainable success! As regulatory scrutiny and stakeholder demands around sustainability

Uncover the truth behind “avoided emissions” claims and why companies’ Scope 4 methodologies demand scrutiny. Ravi Chidambaram shares his expert analysis – read about the importance of transparent standards in

By integrating sustainability into their brand and culture from day one, SMEs can gain a competitive advantage, drive growth, improve performance, and attract clients who share their values. Dr Leeya

Lower-cost digital tools are breaking boundaries for SMEs in sustainability. From automated ESG reporting analytics and carbon calculation, to ESG risk ratings, embracing sustainability is at last achievable and cost-effective.

Today on World Oceans Day, Dr. Lee-Ann Modley shares her expertise on ocean risks and opportunities and the steps SMEs should take to act responsibly and transparently on ocean-related governance.

For asset managers, tracking sustainability performance in portfolio companies is complex. manage+ simplifies the process. Asset managers are increasingly under pressure from investors, regulators and other stakeholders to disclose information

Asset managers have an opportunity to strengthen their ESG propositions to improve performance, risk management, sustainability, and recruitment. Asset managers have a major opportunity to better align their sustainable investment

With the ever evolving ESG reporting and regulatory scene, it can be difficult to keep up with key developments. Let’s look at 5 up and coming standards that will impact

Rimm collaborates with RFI to lead the sustainability module at their Global Virtual Innovation Hub (GVI) FinTech Program for startups and SMEs. In early February, Rimm was invited to facilitate

There is a wide range of ESG ratings systems available with inconsistent results on ESG scores for different companies. Hear Ravi Chidambaram (CEO, Rimm) on navigating this challenge. ESG ratings

The incorporation of technology is taking the corporate world by storm. Let’s find out how it is influencing the ESG scene. As environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are becoming

Rimm’s global team from Singapore, UK, Japan and Portugal gathered in Singapore for one week of strategy and team bonding sessions. Read on to find out about the experience! Recently,

With the rise of ChatGPT and other AI tools, hear our expert speakers on how automation is shaping the sustainability space and providing solutions to challenges. On March 16, Rimm

Rimm Sustainability and Zeroboard have joined hands to democratize sustainability through tech and automation, read our press release below to find out more. Rimm Japan (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Chairman & CEO:

Join us in celebrating and recognizing the achievements of women and explore how they are leading the charge towards a more sustainable future! Happy International Women’s Day! This year, the

Confused about which ESG issues matter the most for your business? Use a materiality map to identify the material issues you should address first. Carbon emissions, stakeholder engagement, product safety,

Learn more about some of the most important developments in recent years accompanying the UK ESG regulatory landscape and how you can be better prepared. As organizations across the globe

The upcoming UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) will be a key development in 2023. Find out what the SDR will entail, the affected stakeholders and requirements in the UK’s ESG

Explore the increased scrutiny on corporate greenwashing and what it entails for corporates in an era where climate litigation has rapidly risen. In the current era of heightened environmental awareness,

Ravi Chidambaram (Founder and CEO, Rimm) collaborates with WMI and NTU to deliver certified ‘ESG for Asset Managers’ course. Read on to learn more about the experience. In today’s world,

Learn more about the importance of Scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions in sustainability reporting and how your organization can measure and report your carbon footprint. In the world of

A sustainability report is an effective way to communicate your company’s commitment to sustainability. Find out about the essential components of a sustainability report below! Publishing a sustainability report is

Understand the difference between sustainability, ESG and CSR reporting. We’ve made it simple with our basic guide! Today’s alphabet soup of sustainability jargon and buzzwords is a challenge to navigate.

As the ESG movement continues to grow, organizations may knowingly or unknowingly fall under these three characteristics. Learn how you can avoid these mistakes! Earlier this month, Rimm Sustainability held

Good ESG reporting can give companies a competitive edge in their industries. Find out how your company can benefit from a well-written ESG report. Good ESG reporting is indeed a

ESG reporting is an essential sustainability practice for organizations. Understand the basics of reporting and the best practices you can use. Environmental Social Governance (ESG) is a huge buzzword that