Anchal Singh

ESG at a Crossroads: Alignment, Simplification, or Dilution? Author –Kanchan Mishra There is a new narrative taking shape in sustainable finance. ESG is no longer being attacked only as “ideological” or “return-destroying.” Instead, the language has softened. The focus now is on simplification. At face value, that sounds reasonable. ESG reporting has [...]

The Power of Structured Disclosures: Where AI Delivers Real Value in ESG Analysis Author –Anchal Singh Insights from SustainoMetric’s Assessment Across 50 Companies Over the past decade, we have seen ESG and sustainability analysis transform and evolve from a largely manual, judgment-driven discipline into a data-intensive, technology-supported function. What once required analysts to [...]

Where Risk Brews: The Case of Vietnam’s Coffee Supply Chain Author – Anchal Singh Key Takeaways Human rights risks in coffee supply chains are no longer ethical side issues; they are operational, regulatory, and commercial risks that originate at the supplier level. In Vietnam’s coffee sector, smallholder production and informal labour structures [...]

Finding the Next Sustainable Value Play: How Sustainability Intelligence Shapes Deal Sourcing Author – Nigel McKeverne According to Pitchbook's recent report 2021 was the last of several record years of successful fundraising, which, together with several years of decline in deal activity, has meant that dry powder has been building. As a [...]