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Greenwashing
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Quarter of Article 8 funds at risk of greenwashing – MainStreet Partners
A quarter of all Article 8 funds could be accused of greenwashing based on their sustainability framework and practices, according to MainStreet Partners, writes Christian Mayes The 24% of funds classified as a greenwashing risk by the 2024 ESG Barometer report marks a four percentage point increase from the 20% flagged at the end of…
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DWS chief exits amid greenwashing allegations
A year after the asset manager’s ex-head of sustainability made similar accusations
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ESMA gears up to tackle ‘complex and multi-faceted’ greenwashing
‘Advancing the sustainability agenda is crucial, particularly as investor preferences shift to environmentally friendly financial products’
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DWS defends itself against greenwashing accusations
The firm said it ‘stands by its annual report disclosures’
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EU and Global Reporting Initiative to share sustainability data
Their combined technical expertise on reporting standards will support corporate transparency and the European Green Deal
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Greenpeace fires warning shot over greenwashing
After finding that many Swiss and Luxembourg funds do not live up to ESG expectations
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UK sets up independent advisory group on ESG investing
As the government puts greenwashing in its crosshairs
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SFDR gives clients the right tools to ask tough questions
But ‘its debut has been 50 shades of green rather than the holy grail that some had hoped for’
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Hong Kong regulator reveals approved ESG funds
Measure is aimed at countering greenwashing
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Investors struggle to incorporate ESG in fixed income
A poll of 290 investors by Dutch asset manager NN Investment Partners shows limited adoption of ESG in bonds
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‘Worst examples of greenwashing are in green bonds’
About 15% of green bonds analysed by Insight Investment fail minimum ESG criteria, warns analyst Joshua Kendall