Apex Group has partnered with Briink, a Berlin-based AI technology company specialising in EU taxonomy and SFDR reporting solutions for fund managers, to enhance its ESG advisory services. Apex’s EU taxonomy solution provides a five-step process, enabling clients to assess and improve taxonomy alignment credentials and prevent greenwashing. Briink’s technology helps Apex’s clients to save time on EU taxonomy reporting, meet LP demand, and improve their portfolio companies’ ESG performance.
Briink’s platform deploys NLP to automate EU taxonomy eligibility and alignment analysis, and supports fund managers and their portfolio companies in the collection and analysis of ESG insights from unstructured data sources, such as life-cycle assessments, governance policies, energy usage tables, and water consumption logs.