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    Why ESG Is So Difficult—And How To Implement It Successfully

    2023-11-29

    Forbes: Climate change has emerged as one of the gravest concerns facing mankind. While scientists agree that temperature rise must be kept to 1.5°C to avoid the most dire repercussions, the world is on track to see a 2.8°C rise by the end of the century. 

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    Global ESG Market Shrinks After Sizable Drop in US

    2023-11-28

    BNN Bloomberg: A decline in the US has resulted in an overall slide in the global market for ESG investing. That’s according to the latest assessment by the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA), which provides updates on the size of the market every two years.

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    Force All Businesses To Embrace ESG, Urges New Labour Think Tank

    2023-11-28

    Yahoo Finance: All businesses should be forced to embrace the environmental, social and governance (ESG) movement, New Labour’s favourite think tank has argued in an attack on the profit motive.

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    Five Funds Tackling Climate Change Ahead of COP28

    2023-11-28

    ESG Clarity: 2023 looks set to be another record breaking year for global temperatures, playing witness to numerous severe weather events.These bring with them tragic loss of human life and provide very tangible evidence of the impact climate change is having on the planet and society.

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    More Than Half Of Companies Risk ‘Net Zero Greenwash’, Report Says

    2023-11-27

    GreenBiz: Companies are undermining their net zero climate pledges with corporate lobbying and trade association memberships, a new report from the London nonprofit InfluenceMap warns. 

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    Dimensional Launches New Sustainability-Focused Investment Fund

    2023-11-27

    Funds Europe: Dimensional has announced the introduction of the Global Sustainability Targeted Value Fund, focusing on small and mid-cap value stocks in developed markets.

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    Asset Managers Quietly Add ‘ESG’ to Portfolios of Defense Stocks

    2023-11-24

    BNN Bloomberg: In the world’s biggest ESG fund class, portfolio managers are getting more comfortable with holding military assets against a backdrop of mounting political pressure and industry profits.

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    Big Oil Has a Place in ESG Funds, Says Deutsche Bank CIO

    2023-11-22

    MSN: Sustainability funds should be able to hold traditional energy shares because excluding them is denying investors one of the best ways to bet on a shift to renewable energy, a senior ESG executive at Deutsche Bank's Private Bank said.

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    Canadian Companies Not Ready For New ESG Standards And Reporting Regulations

    2023-11-22

    Yahoo Finance: Sustainability reporting pressures on Canadian companies are becoming even more demanding and complex, with the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) mandate for companies both inside and outside the European Union (EU), to report on sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

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    Invesco Names New Director Of ESG Research

    2023-11-22

    Funds Europe: Invesco, a global asset management firm, has appointed Molly Betournay as the director of ESG research. Betournay previously served as the director of social research & advocacy at Clean Yield Asset Management.

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