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    ESG Reporting Software Market Worth $2.1 Billion By 2029

    2024-06-06

    Yahoo Finance: The ESG Reporting Software Market is expected to grow from USD 0.9 billion in 2024 to USD 2.1 billion by 2029 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.0% during the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.

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    Nearly 96% of Board Directors Expect a Continued or Stronger Focus on ESG Despite Ongoing Backlash

    2024-06-04

    Business Wire: Nearly 96% of corporate boards expect a continued or stronger focus on ESG over the next five years, with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and climate change topping the list of priorities, according to the new Sustainability in the Spotlight 2024 report from Diligent and Spencer Stuart

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    Navigating ESG Implementation Hurdles And Building Investor Trust

    2024-06-04

    Forbes: In the current corporate world, environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria have become essential indicators of a company’s long-term sustainability and ethical practices. Investors are demanding transparency and accountability in these areas, making companies adopt robust ESG practices.

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    Over 70% of Companies Have Abandoned Acquisitions Over ESG Concerns: Deloitte Survey

    2024-06-03

    ESG Today: Sustainability considerations are becoming increasingly central in the mergers and acquisitions dealmaking process, with more than 70% of M&A leaders reporting abandoning potential acquisitions over ESG concerns, according to a new survey released by global professional services firm Deloitte.

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    Barclays Says Blacklists Set to Grow With EU’s New ESG Fund Rule

    2024-05-31

    BNN Bloomberg: Analysts at Barclays Plc are warning that a growing number of stocks will be consigned to exclusion lists as new European Union rules for ESG funds are enforced.

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    Nearly Half of Sustainability-Labelled Funds May Have to Change Names to Meet New EU Anti-Greenwashing Rules: Clarity AI

    2024-05-30

    ESG Today: More than 40% of investment funds in the EU using ESG or sustainability-related labels may be required to change names or sell assets in order to meet new anti-greenwashing rules, according to a new analysis released by sustainability technology platform Clarity AI.

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    Brookfield In Talks to Acquire Clean Energy Developer Neoen for $6.6 Billion

    2024-05-30

    ESG Today: Brookfield Asset Management announced today that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in France-based global renewable energy developer at an equity value of €6.1 billion (USD$6.6 billion) from responsible investment company Impala.

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    Asset Managers With ESG Mandates Brace for Fallout of UK Review

    2024-05-29

    BNN Bloomberg: Asset managers outside the UK are about to find out whether they can continue to sell their ESG funds to British investors. The UK is preparing to launch a consultation on the geographic scope of its new rules for funds claiming to target environmental, social and governance goals. 

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    Investors Increasing Focus on Climate Solutions and Transition Strategies: Robeco Survey

    2024-05-29

    ESG Today: Investors are shifting the focus of their climate investing strategies, with the majority looking to allocate funds to climate solutions and to strategies focused on ‘brown-to-green’ companies transitioning to lower emissions, according to a new survey released by international asset manager Robeco.

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    Abrdn Appoints Dan Grandage As Chief Sustainability Officer

    2024-05-29

    Funds Europe: Abrdn has appointed Dan Grandage as the chief sustainability officer, investments, reporting to Peter Branner, chief investment officer.

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