Banks-must-define-ESG-risk-first
27 Apr 26

Banks cannot industrialise sustainability risk handling before they define it

Banks cannot industrialise sustainability risk handling before they define it The EBA requirement is real, and it goes far beyond climate risk The author, Dag A.D.Messelt, is a domain expert in sustainability risk and he is working with sustainability risk assessment methodology, including sustainability risk materiality, at SustainAX, a Swedish ESG rating provider he co-founded […]
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22 Apr 26

What the EBA actually requires from banks in sustainability risk integration

BANKS – What the EBA actually requires in sustainability risk integration Why this is a prudential issue, not an ESG reporting exercise The author, Dag A.D.Messelt, is a domain expert in sustainability risk and he is working with sustainability risk assessment methodology, including sustainability risk materiality, at SustainAX, a Swedish ESG rating provider he co-founded […]
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Failed-ESG-risk-questionaires-and-process-for-banks
19 Apr 26

Why most bank questionnaires on sustainability fail

Why most bank questionnaires on sustainability fail Collecting debtor information without a materiality framework creates noise, not risk insight The author, Dag A.D.Messelt, is a domain expert in sustainability risk and he is working with sustainability risk assessment methodology, including sustainability risk materiality, at SustainAX, a Swedish ESG rating provider he co-founded in 2021. Many […]
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Failed-ESG-risk-automation-by-banks
11 Apr 26

Automating sustainability risk assessment in banks – Pitfalls

Automating sustainability risk assessment – Pitfalls Why deterministic design beats agentic guesswork in regulated credit The author, Dag A.D.Messelt, is a domain expert in sustainability risk and he is working with sustainability risk assessment methodology, including sustainability risk materiality, at SustainAX, a Swedish ESG rating provider he co-founded in 2021. Automation is now central to […]
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