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ESG News: The 2025 CSRD Pulse Check Survey by Datamaran reveals a transformative shift in corporate sustainability governance. With ESG oversight moving into the boardroom, companies are embedding sustainability into decision-making structures like never before.
ESG Dive: Julian Wentzel has worked at HSBC since November 2015, according to his LinkedIn profile. The bank named him interim chief sustainability officer after Herweijer stepped down following a corporate reshuffle that downsized the bank’s executive committee.
ESG Today: More than three quarters of Paris-based global bank BNP Paribas’ financing of energy production in 2024 was directed to low carbon energies, according to figures released with the bank’s annual results.
Yahoo Finance: Hedge funds are seizing the rising tide of opposition to European ESG rules as an opportunity to seek exemptions from some environmental, social and governance reporting requirements.
Yahoo Finance: A group of investors representing €6.6 trillion ($6.8 trillion) of assets is calling on European officials not to cave in to mounting pressure to scale back the bloc’s ESG regulations.
Yahoo Finance: Alternative lending giant Goldman Sachs Asset Management is looking to raise as much as $3 billion for a new climate credit strategy, people with knowledge of the matter said.
ESG Dive: 2025 had an eventful start, with implications looming over the year to follow. Banks and financial institutions have fled climate alliances and several major corporations are scaling back diversity, equity and inclusion commitments.
BNN Bloomberg: ESG fund managers are facing one of the toughest moments in the strategy’s history, as investment clients pull record amounts of money. Funds complying with the European Union’s strictest ESG standards suffered record outflows last quarter, according to fresh data from Morningstar Inc.
ESG News: The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) and the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) have introduced integrated standards to strengthen sustainability reporting and assurance practices.
Yahoo News: Money flowing into global sustainable funds shrank by half in 2024 and in Europe closures of such funds outpaced new launches, as anti-ESG sentiment and subpar returns dulled the appeal of the investment strategy, Morningstar Sustainalytics said.
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