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From bonds to carbon credits, investors and regulators seek assurances that claims are not exaggerated
Regulators urged to step up measures to protect investors from misleading environmental claims
Soft skills such as collaboration and resilience have become key in the push for changes to global systems
Plus, Europe reconciles a gas price surge with a record UK green sovereign bond offering
Academic research shows the funds also starve sectors of capital to invest in transition to cleaner energy
Inspired to think boldly, Julia Ménayas co-founded a service focused on social value and sustainability
Concerns including outsourcing and workers’ safety are driving corporate and academic attention
Poor data and conflicting standards on ESG open up asset managers to potential claims misleading clients
German asset manager accused of misleading investors about its sustainable investing efforts
Regulators eye dubious eco-friendly statements and companies need to pay attention
Kenichiro Yoshida sees an ESG focus as crucial to the entertainment group’s future success
Charities and the private sector are stepping in to help vulnerable people manage their money
Forcing multinationals to pay up would reverse the trend of corporate sanctimony
A failure to adequately address vaccine shortages and climate change would be disastrous
Sustainability reporting standards are in the long-term interests of business and society
Some shareholder groups want chiefs to avoid issues such as racial justice and voting rights
Apple’s decision to fire Antonio García Martínez is ultimately about protecting its brand
The economist is optimistic about the prospects for sustainability in Brazil
Demand is growing for executive courses focused on environmental, social and governance concerns
Executives weigh action on election access despite Republican admonishments to ‘stay out of politics’
CEO’s departure shows need to marry sustainability with profitability
Plus: why ‘net zero’ isn’t enough, the need for more ambitious corporate climate plans, and Asia gets litigious
King Arthur Baking’s B-Corp status helped it juggle social and business imperatives as sales surged
The conclusion of this three-part series looks at digital transformation in sectors including private equity, professional services and retail banking
Landmark regulations will force asset managers to up their game on ESG but data gaps may hinder progress
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