Leafr offers banks and investment firms access to consultants specialising in ESG integration and sustainable finance. Our experts guide institutions to align with ESG criteria, reducing risk and enhancing compliance.
Find a ConsultantThe banking and investment industry is undergoing a transformation as sustainability becomes a priority across financial markets. ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria are becoming essential to investment decisions, with regulators and investors increasingly demanding that financial institutions align their portfolios with sustainable development goals.
This shift is challenging for traditional institutions that must balance profitability with these emerging requirements. Furthermore, green finance and impact investing are growing rapidly, requiring a new level of expertise in risk assessment and sustainable project evaluation. As a result, banks and investment firms are seeking to integrate sustainability into their core strategies, ensuring compliance with new regulations while seizing opportunities in green bonds and renewable energy projects.
Many institutions face obstacles in aligning their operations, investment products, and risk management systems with ESG principles due to a lack of standardisation and reliable data.
Leafr's finance and investment experts help businesses navigate this evolving landscape by providing strategies that integrate ESG principles into financial operations. Our consultants specialise in developing sustainable investment products, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maximising the positive social and environmental impact of financial portfolios.
Each applicant must pass our stringent vetting process before working with clients. Only those meeting our high standards are accepted. We test for behavioural competency, technical skills, sustainability experience, and culture fit.
Each consultant submits a written application along with case studies of their work. This ensures they have the specialised technical skills to tackle your sustainability challenges.
We interview each candidate for behavioural and technical skills, and test against our detailed sustainability skillset matrix. We also ask for references and testimonials.
With the help of our experts, we review past projects to verify the consultant’s ability to deliver impactful sustainability outcomes.