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      A $9.5 Trillion ESG Investor Group Wants Private Market Reforms

      2024-04-18

      BNN Bloomberg: Global ESG investors with $9.5 trillion under management say it’s time to demand more accountability from private markets, amid evidence they’re increasingly absorbing fossil-fuel assets.

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      Investors Grapple With Inconsistent Climate Data Amid Regulatory Gaps, Report Finds

      2024-04-17

      Funds Europe: Investors face hurdles in obtaining reliable and comparable climate-related data, crucial for assessing investment risks and opportunities tied to climate change, a report by the CFA Institute has shown.

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      What ESG Investors Need To Know About ‘Systems-Level Investing’

      2024-04-17

      GreenBiz: ESG analysis helps investors consider how environmental, social and governance factors could affect long-term corporate value.

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      Slow Progress On Companies’ Net-Zero Trajectories Despite Narrowing Disclosure Gap

      2024-04-11

      ESG Clarity: More listed companies are setting science-based targets, and emissions disclosures are growing, but companies’ decarbonisation trajectories still place them on a path to warm the planet by 3 degrees celsius, the latest MSCI Net-Zero Tracker report has revealed.

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      Preqin Launches New Benchmarks to Assess Private Markets ESG Funds

      2024-04-11

      ESG Today: Alternative investment data and insights provider Preqin announced the launch of new ESG performance benchmarks aimed at enabling users to assess performance of private markets ESG funds, as well as SFDR, impact and climate funds.

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      How Any Startup Can Set A Strong Sustainability Foundation

      2024-04-08

      Forbes: Despite warnings of a backlash against sustainability over the last couple of years, the environmental, social and governance issues that underpin the buzzword are clearly hardening into business imperatives.

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      80% of Global Investors Now Have Sustainable Investment Policies in Place: Deloitte/Tufts Survey

      2024-04-02

      ESG Today: The vast majority of professional investors globally have put in place ESG investment policies over the past several years, with investors looking both to minimize sustainability-related risk and capitalize on opportunities.

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      Large Corporations Face Increasing Calls for Follow-Through on Climate Commitments

      2024-04-01

      GreenBiz: As the 2024 proxy season gets underway — and as climate disasters occur with increasing frequency, costing hundreds of billions in damages and business disruptions in recent years — many shareholder resolutions at large public companies focus on the climate crisis. 

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      BNP Paribas AM Launches Global Net Zero Transition Fund

      2024-03-21

      ESG Today: BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announced the launch of the BNP Paribas Global Net Zero Transition Equity fund, a new active fund aimed at offering investors with exposure to a decarbonization and sustainable investment focused strategy, with sector, regional and market cap diversification.

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      Bonuses Padded by Cryptic ESG Claims Draw Activist Scrutiny

      2024-03-20

      BNN Bloomberg: As companies increasingly tie executive pay to ESG, there’s evidence to suggest the add-on is being used to enable bigger remuneration packages without leading to any meaningful environmental, social or governance improvement.

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