ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

According to the EY report, the survey’s findings of a perceived shortfall of effective corporate reporting on ESG, and the misalignments between investor and company expectations on long-term value creation and sustainable growth could impeded the ability of organizations to access capital and progress on meeting sustainability goals.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 24, 2024

For example, in smaller private markets funds, the requirement may be for a broader role combining senior ESG reporting expertise with commercial acumen/value creation. For many smaller firms there may still be insufficient demand for a full-time senior reporting lead.

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Chris Hall

JULY 3, 2024

The integration of sustainability into investment research and portfolio construction is part of Fidelity’s fundamental process to identify the drivers of long-term value creation, Tan explained. Last year, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority added a ‘ Sustainability Mixed Goals ’ label to its Investment Labels regime.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In 2022, the voice against “greenwashing” practices was clear and loud. Figure 2: Word Greenwashing rated 100 in popularity in 2022 – source Google Trends. Among companies, Impact Valuation as an approach to valuing a company’s impact on society has hit an inflexion point. 2022 Sustainability Summary.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 25, 2024

In January, analysis of 26 international frameworks published by French non-profit Reclaim Finance noted a continued lack of a standardised approach to companies’ transition targets, which creates significant greenwashing risk.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 11, 2022

The GRI Standards, for multi-stakeholder applicable reporting on broad impacts, and SASB Standards, for value creation focussed disclosure for the investor-only audience. That is why all stakeholder groups benefit from credible reporting standards , which are essential to mitigate lingering concerns about greenwashing.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Proactive ESG compliance by asset managers will drive value creation, says Melanie Wadsworth, Corporate Partner at Faegre Drinker. However, the risk of accusations of ‘greenwashing’ and the reputational damage that can cause is real, and firms are rightly concerned to avoid this.

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2024

Plus, we have aligned the KPIs with value creation,” he added. According to Byrns, the KPIs incorporated into the Global Sustainable Value strategy are important to tackle any hint of greenwashing. The KPIs ensure that we are not hanging out in a brown business model that we thinks will be better in 30 years,” he said.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We’ve seen greater engagement from the investment community which wants to make good decisions about long-term value creation and address systemic risk,” the PRI’s CEO David Atkin told ESG Investor. “By The risk of greenwashing has also been a growing concern.

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Carlos Sanchez

APRIL 28, 2021

Companies focus on value creation has changed dramatically over the years. The shift in companies value creation has contributed to the incredible rise of intangible assets such as human capital, customer relationships or brand value. Shift in purpose. We will learn from this.” ” JP Morgan. Conclusions.

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Just Capital

MARCH 10, 2022

” Now, we all know what greenwashing is, right? In some ways that would drive our portfolio companies crazy and is not really in the best long-term value creation interest. And as I said, it’s sad but true, this recent conflict only reinforces and underscores that.

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Carlos Sanchez

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

This reputation is an immediate concern for offset credit buyers that don’t want customers, investors, or employees to be associate their brand with greenwashing. Besides, a third of the respondents consider offsetting as pure greenwashing. Some companies avoid using them due to the risk of greenwashing.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Besides, Danone’s CEO stepped down after investors blamed him for failing to balance shareholder value creation and sustainability. The recently published Integrated Thinking Principles Prototype presents a philosophy focused on value creation overtime for the enterprise and its key stakeholders.

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Just Capital

OCTOBER 27, 2023

These issues are material to business performance, they are related to what workforces, customers, and shareholders think about value and value creation. JUST Capital CEO Martin Whittaker speaking on the “Defending your ESG Credibility: Protecting Your Business From Greenwashing” panel at the Moral Money Summit.

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Just Capital

DECEMBER 4, 2024

At its core, this expanded assessment allows fiduciaries to perform due diligence and assess issues before they become problematic to company operations, as well as better understand the drivers of growth and value creation.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The survey assessed the key challenges to sustainable investing currently facing investors, with data availability and consistency emerging as the top barrier, cited by more than 70% of respondents as a very or somewhat significant challenge, followed closely by fluctuating regulatory guidance at 69% and greenwashing at 68%.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 22, 2025

Flipping the narrative to talk about the financial benefits of sustainability may feel daunting at first, but its also part of value creation. Driving industry wide innovation and value creation Sustainability is no longer just a buzzwordits a strategic business imperative delivering measurable returns.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2025

Only by moving from averages to actuals audited at reasonable assurance can freeriding and greenwashing be avoided, thereby protecting such valuable investment and our planet. SAP Green Ledger delivers precisely that.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 27, 2025

Blue state investor expectations and legal obligations across the pond are reflecting EU and UK iterations from early years of the ESG megatrend; red state equivalent provisions are honing in on the connection to value creation and financial return.

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