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Major investor alliance working to clean up greenwash lurking in ESG

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The value of global sustainable investment assets jumped from US$23 trillion in 2016 to US$35 trillion in 2020. sustainable investments quadrupled from US$4 trillion in 2014 to US$17 trillion in 2020. Mary Robinson, the Canadian Responsible Investment Association Accusations of greenwashing grew along with this expansion.