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Relying solely on ESG scores ‘doesn’t ensure alignment with do no harm principles’
Exclusionary practices can complement and reinforce ESG integration strategies, according to the latest EDHEC report
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Investors set to progressively incorporate nature data into their decision-making process
Nature data architecture at the asset level is growing, according to an inaugural study from ISS STOXX’s Natural Capital Research Institute
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New Era: Worldwide mandatory adoption of nature framework is on our 2025 wishlist
Federated Hermes’ Lewis Grant discusses why ESG is more important than ever, and reducing waste and waistlines this Christmas
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From red scares to green flares: Using CIA Cold War tactics to unmask impact laundering
Francois Zagame says tools designed to counter Cold War propaganda have proven unexpectedly relevant in unearthing the ‘impact washers’
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CDP and GRI to work on streamlining environmental disclosures
The two organisations aim to increase access to comparable data through environmental reporting
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Investors’ understanding of SDR still weak
Research in Finance finds the majority of private investors fail to understand SDR metrics
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SFDR reform: A call for enhanced comparability and third-party assurance
PwC Luxembourg’s Marcassoli says third-party sustainability assurance embedded within SFDR would set a benchmark for ESG integrity
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Academic research is the key to unlocking better environmental outcomes
Closer collaboration between investors and academia could help build a more robust financial system, says Insight Investment’s Sawbridge
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Number of companies reporting in line with TNFD recommendations accelerates
abrdn, Banco de Bogotá and Manulife Investment Management are the latest financial services firms to join
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ESG Out Loud: First steps towards standardisation in the climate transition space
Lloyds’ director of climate and sustainability strategy shares research findings on transition plans and data standardisation
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FTSE Russell survey highlights growing confidence in sustainable investment data
Passives have also overtaken actives as the sustainable investment instrument of choice
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Progress on SDG6 ‘alarmingly off-track’ as UNEP calls for increased water investment
UNEP targets investment in institutions, infrastructure, information and innovation to meet the 2030 clean water target
