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Five Takeaways From Climate Week NYC 2024

3BL Media

Climate Week NYC is not one event, but a collision of more than 900 events at multiple venues across the New York metro area. Sustainability leaders in business, governments, civil society and the academic community all gathered to discuss the most pressing issues in the fight against climate change under the theme: “It’s Time!”

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Is Your Esg Mutual Fund or ETF Really “Green” – More Disclosure May Be Coming

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: What is it about an investable product – a mutual fund, an exchange traded fund (ETF) –that would qualify it as an “ESG,” “green” or “sustainableinvestment offering to retail or institutional investors? SOURCE: Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc. That’s a question getting much more attention recently.

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Nasdaq 2022 Sustainability Report: Supporting the Corporate Community

3BL Media

Metrio also has built-in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting capabilities that allows businesses to leverage their granular data and aggregate into both internal and external reports. Catastrophe models that contain climate conditioned events will play a valuable role in this regard.

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Location Data “Crucial” to Identifying Nature Risks

Chris Hall

Shortcuts for nature Also speaking at the event, Maria Nazarova-Doyle, Head of Sustainable Investment at IFM Investors, said that policymakers’ and investors’ experience on climate can offer “shortcuts” to better nature integration.

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What Is Sustainable Finance?

B the Change

To achieve the goals of sustainable finance, all actors?—?companies, From a company’s perspective, sustainable finance refers to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR refers to the set of corporate activities that improve human or environmental well-being. companies, investors, and policymakers?—?need

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TNFD Vital to “Operationalise” GBF’s Target 15

Chris Hall

It is now squarely a central and strategic risk management issue.” From voluntary to mandatory The recommendations were launched at an event at the New York Stock Exchange as part of New York Climate Week. The TNFD will now encourage and support voluntary market adoption of the recommendations.

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ESG Explainer: Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain

Chris Hall

For US companies , the concept of corporate social responsibility, rather than statutory law, is the primary vehicle for extending human rights obligations throughout supply chains and communities. How have corporates responded to policy initiatives?