2024 Divestment Greenwashing 
Corporate Knights
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
along with ongoing corporate greenwashing and fossil-fuel disinformation, it’s sometimes hard to tell if society is moving forward or slipping back. Between July 1, 2016, and January 15, 2024, Clean200 companies generated a total return of 103.5%. The 2024 Clean200 proves there are true sustainability champions out there.
Chris Hall
JANUARY 30, 2024
Investors will be increasingly subject to direct climate litigation risk in 2024 rather than indirect risks through investments as the types of cases brought evolve. He added there was “no reason in principle why asset owners could not be targeted in a similar way to financial institutions”.
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ESG Today
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The CSRD took effect from the beginning of 2024 for large companies, with the first reports to be issued in 2025, followed by smaller companies in subsequent years. This represents a significant number of funds that may need to consider either divesting from the stocks or rebranding.
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Renaming trend may lead to a short uptick in greenwashing, but ultimately will accelerate the path to net zero and offer sustainable investors more choice. The decision to rebrand a fund often raises eyebrows, with investors “intuitively suspicious” of the activity due to greenwashing concerns among others.
Chris Hall
JANUARY 30, 2024
Investors will be increasingly subject to direct climate litigation risk in 2024 rather than indirect risks through investments as the types of cases brought evolve. He added there was “no reason in principle why asset owners could not be targeted in a similar way to financial institutions”.
Chris Hall
JUNE 2, 2023
The second meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee ( INC-2 ) was supposed to discuss options for legally binding and voluntary measures addressing plastic use as a key step to reaching consensus by the end of 2024. The post Take Five: From Paris to Dubai, via Bonn appeared first on ESG Investor.
Corporate Knights
AUGUST 13, 2024
More than half of financial institutions with the largest exposure to deforestation, including BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street, are yet to publish a single policy on deforestation, according to Forest 500’s 2024 annual report. JBS hopes its dual listing, likely delayed to the second half of 2024, will increase its access to US capital.
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