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Effective Corporate Persuasion 

Chris Hall

The CISL report acknowledges that there is no universal definition of what constitutes an engagement. However, according to the reports findings, only 6% of environmental and social proposals are successful, suggesting that shareholder voting has only limited influence in the pivot towards sustainable investment.

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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

Associate, Corporate Engagement at CDP. It is definitely something I will keep my eyes on. Investments Leadership Development Program at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, U.S. Many have cited the past year as an inflection point for sustainable investing. Betty Cheong.

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European Regulators Slammed for Approach to Greenwashing Probe

Chris Hall

DWS whistle-blower Desiree Fixler has criticised European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) for not reaching out to her regarding their investigation into greenwashing in sustainable investment, while other consultation responses focused on ESG rating agencies, harmonisation, and definitional nuances of greenwashing.

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Global Regulatory Brief: Green Finance, January Edition

3BL Media

Financial institutions and market participants will be able to refer to a common set of definitions under the CGT to facilitate sustainable development in markets covered by the CGT. CDP will provide core data comprising around 400 high impact companies that disclose publicly through CDP. degree celsius (1.5°C)

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Standards Interoperability can Streamline Nature Data Flood

Chris Hall

Although there is a lot of data out there, once you start digging into it, you find out its not necessarily consistent, and there are challenges cleaning it, he said, acknowledging that standard setters have a role to play by ensuring their definitions and tagging of nature-related information and data is consistent.

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Investors’ Fight to Track Impact on Nature

Chris Hall

“Biodiversity in rural England is clearly not the same as a Brazilian biome, and [companies in each region] have vastly different potential risks and impacts,” notes Aela Cozic, Sustainable Investment Analyst and Portfolio Manager at UK-based investment manager Fidelity International.

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Investors Search for Answers

Chris Hall

In its recent report on environmental disclosures by firms in Southeast Asia, covering climate, water and deforestation, disclosure platform CDP found a 25% increase in forest-related disclosures, with growth rates in the region outstripping global trends.