Red flags to look out for in corporate transition plans
There is currently no standardisation or enforcement and therefore a high risk of greenwashing, according to Reclaim Finance report
Governance
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Industry will see more effective and nuanced engagements as ESG grows up
In this video interview, Fidelity’s Emilie Goodall discusses how the increased scrutiny on asset manager engagement is welcome
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Why the Securities and Exchange Board of India should be thinking bigger on sustainable issues
What is the cost of ESG inaction in today’s corporate India?
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‘Significant number’ of boards lack basic sustainability expertise
Only 2% of companies stand out as ‘beacons of progress’
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ESG predictions for 2024: Climate adaptation strategies, transition planning and geospatial expertise
Researchers and industry analysts made predictions for the year ahead
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I took CISI’s creative thinking test: Here’s what I learnt
And specifically how financial services can apply the course principles in the workplace
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Trium’s Mares: Improving high-emitters and sustainable shorting
ESG Emissions Improvers fund plays the dispersion between high-emitters who can adapt to more sustainable practices and those that cannot
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Japan soars and Hong Kong falls in governance rankings
Japan soars up the rankings and Hong Kong plummets in the Asian Corporate Governance Association’s biennial survey
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‘Urgent’ calls for more control over proxy voting
Anti-ESG sentiment hindering asset managers’ ability to represent diverse views
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COP28: We need to shift gears in response to sustainability setbacks
There is a stark contrast between companies addressing climate with those taking minimal action – the potential to drive long-term value
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ShareAction: Asset managers’ use of escalation in engagement is ‘ineffective’
Has proposed a framework for more efficient use of escalation tools
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Which European companies are most transparent about tax?
VBDO benchmark finds 34% lacked ‘proper ESG integration in tax matters’