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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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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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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
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Will we ever get perfect data and does it even matter?
There’s no such thing as perfect data availability, and there likely will never be, writes RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton
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Clearer disclosure requirements and data needed to improve the EU’s ESG regulatory framework
Greenwashing and a lack of reliable data noted among CFA Institute members’ concerns
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Two-thirds of companies ‘very confident’ about reporting in line with CSRD
PwC report said CSRD will unearth the companies leading on sustainability
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Investors call on ESG data providers to develop more detailed ocean-related data points
BNP Paribas, Storebrand, Robeco and Mirova among investor group