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Net Zero Claims in UK Advertising and the Risk of Greenwashing

Chris Hall

Matthew Shankland, Head of Sidley Austin’s London-based Disputes Resolution Practice, outlines how i nvestor s can mitigate against the increased risk of greenwashing-related issues in company advertising. Under English law, there is no specific cause of action for, or law governing, greenwashing.

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Pension Plans Increase Focus on ESG Investing for a Sustainable Future

3BL Media

The voluntary carbon-offset market is rapidly evolving and is expected to grow to around $250 billion by 2050 from only $2 billion in 2020. Fortunately, digital innovation is transforming the investment landscape and advances in data automation will be key to managing and analyzing ESG data.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Impact Cubed Tools Target Greenwashing

Chris Hall

Linking our factual data to tech-enabled tools is a powerful antidote to ESG ratings confusion and concerns about greenwashing.” Carbon credits rating provider Sylvera has added carbon credit pricing from Xpansiv Market CBL , the spot exchange for carbon offsets, to its carbon intelligence platform.

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Addressing the Credibility Crisis in Carbon Credits: How New Technologies — And New Data — Are Building Trust in Carbon Markets

James Militzer

Despite their growing popularity as a way for businesses and other carbon emitters to offset their own emissions by buying credits from other entities that reduce or remove carbon from the atmosphere, recent research has called their effectiveness into question. For instance, Pachama is a U.S.

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Verra Heightens Transparency with Carbon Credit Project Tracker

Chris Hall

A tracking tool recently released by third-party carbon credit verification organisation Verra – which aims to boost the transparency of carbon capture and sequestration products – is among the latest in a wave of initiatives utilising digital solutions to tackle market mistrust and confusion.