Remove 2027 Remove Greenwashing Remove Sustainable Investment
article thumbnail

UK SDR “Double-edged Sword” for Real Estate

Chris Hall

The FCA finalised the four new labels – focus, improvers, impact and mixed goals – for UK sustainability-focused funds last year as part of its work to limit greenwashing. Fund managers will be able to use them from 31 July, with disclosures required 12 months later.

article thumbnail

How cracks emerged in Africa's plan to plant a wall of trees across the continent

Corporate Knights

Wall of greenwash? Photo courtesy of the World Bank Take South Sudan, whose target is to plant one million trees by 2027. After all, as Alison Loat, the managing director for sustainable investment and innovation at OPTrust puts it, “What’s at stake isn’t the future of the planet.

article thumbnail

Staying the Course

Chris Hall

The risk of greenwashing has also been a growing concern. Its 2024-2027 plan , released last month, was the culmination of 18 months of intense conversations with signatories. An important feedback that PRI received through the consultation was that there is no one way to do responsible investing.