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The Difference Between ESG and SRI, and How They Impact Investing

3BL Media

Terms like sustainable investing, impact investing, and ethical investing were used to describe this activity. In 2006, the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) issued a report that suggested environmental, social, and governance data be a mandatory part of corporate financial evaluations.

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The B in ESG – Part 1: Frameworks for Action

Chris Hall

The TNFD currently comprises two co-chairs, a secretariat of 26 full-time employees, and 40 taskforce members (plus an additional 46 alternates), with taskforce members drawn from corporations, financial institutions, professional service firms, and vendor providers.

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Three Steps for Corporations to Actually Achieve Net-Zero Emissions 

Sustainable Development Network

A recent survey of 250 senior corporate executives, in a report called Zeronomics , casts doubt. About two-third of senior corporate executives categorically deny an alignment between net-zero commitments and corporate financial interests. [1] Corporate pledges to achieve net-zero emissions are laudable.

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Can Sustainability Standards Minimise Friction and Divergence?

Chris Hall

Both standards will require companies to disclose how they are both directly and indirectly responding to risks and opportunities, how their subsequent strategy will be resourced, and what consequent changes they expect to financial position and performance over time. .

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ISSB Standards Launch a “Landmark” for Global Economy

Chris Hall

These standards can provide the foundation for advancing shared sustainability objectives, whether you’re a corporate financial institution, a government, or a regulator.”