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Is Your Esg Mutual Fund or ETF Really “Green” – More Disclosure May Be Coming

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: What is it about an investable product – a mutual fund, an exchange traded fund (ETF) –that would qualify it as an “ESG,” “green” or “sustainableinvestment offering to retail or institutional investors? SOURCE: Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc. That’s a question getting much more attention recently.

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What Is Sustainable Finance?

B the Change

To achieve the goals of sustainable finance, all actors?—?companies, From a company’s perspective, sustainable finance refers to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR refers to the set of corporate activities that improve human or environmental well-being. companies, investors, and policymakers?—?need

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The fight for a better tomorrow: Canada's top 30 under 30 sustainability leaders of 2022

Corporate Knights

The Schulich School of Business grad has been actively involved in the cleantech capital ecosystem since 2015, beginning as a founding member of the cleantech team at Export Development Canada and now as manager of cleantech venture services at MaRS. There are more jobs in sustainability and impact than there ever have been,” says Perry. “A

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From Waste to Resource: Circularity In Food Systems

Sustainability Update

She is an MBA candidate at the University of Georgia focused on Strategy and Social Innovation. She earned a BA in Art History in 2015, also from the University of Georgia. Madeline worked primarily on the strategic philanthropy side of corporate social responsibility for five years before graduate school.

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ESG Explainer: Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain

Chris Hall

One of the first countries to enact laws was the UK, via the Modern Slavery Act 2015. For US companies , the concept of corporate social responsibility, rather than statutory law, is the primary vehicle for extending human rights obligations throughout supply chains and communities.