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    ESG Understanding Dips Amid Geopolitical Strain and Investor Pressures

    2023-10-13

    Fintech Global: According to ESG Today, it was found that less than a third (31%) of the board members avowed a sturdy understanding of ESG risks pivotal to their companies.

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    ESG Reports Will Soon Require Third-Party Assurance. Here’s How To Get Ready

    2023-10-11

    GreenBiz: The biggest challenge associated with new ESG reporting regulations isn’t that companies will be compelled to disclose ESG data — many already do so voluntarily — it is that they will need to have their ESG reports "assured," which means the data will be subject to the same scrutiny as financial reporting. 

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    How To Prevent Accusations Of Greenwashing

    2023-10-10

    Forbes: Companies are now expected to report on ESG, including environmental sustainability. Mandatory and voluntary ESG reporting requirements depend on whether you work for a public or private company.

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    Survey: Majority of CEOs Committed to Improving ESG Performance, Despite Economic Headwinds

    2023-10-10

    GreenBiz: Most CEOs leading the world's largest companies remain committed to prioritizing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, despite growing concerns over the threat posed by current economic and geopolitical headwinds.

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    Majority of Private Investors Consider ESG When Investing

    2023-10-09

    ESG Clarity: Some 53% of private investors consider ESG factors when investing, but its popularity has declined slightly since 2021, according to the latest annual ESG Attitudes Tracker from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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    Global Sustainability-Focused Family Office Launches

    2023-10-04

    ESG Clarity: Milltrust International, an investment manager co-headquartered in London and Singapore, has launched a global sustainability-focused multi-family office with the aim of protecting and investing assets for families who prioritize sustainability and impact.

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    Private Equity Women Investor Network Names Emily Mendell Executive Director

    2023-10-03

    Chief Investment Officer: Emily Mendell has been appointed as executive director of the Private Equity Women Investor Network, an organization for senior-level women investment professionals in private equity. 

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    Investors Seek Climate Votes at High-Risk Firms

    2023-10-03

    Funds Europe: Investor associations have written to companies in high-risk sectors, encouraging them to provide climate transition plan votes for “enhanced transparency and accountability”.

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    Money Managers are Shifting Their Attitude to ESG as ‘Realism’ Sets In, Says S&P’s Dan Yergin

    2023-10-03

    CNBC: The planned transition toward renewables is still in focus for the energy industry, and technology such as hydropower, solar, biofuels and many others remain key as the world seeks to move away from a carbon-intensive system.

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    COP28 Will Be A Make-Or-Break Moment For Climate Finance

    2023-09-20

    GreenBiz: Last year’s COP27 hosted more oil and gas lobbyists — serving industries that still have huge financial incentives to stick with their core polluting products — than representatives from any national delegation, except the United Arab Emirates, which is now COP28’s host. 

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