News about greenwashing on 2021-08-23

Bank That Pioneered Green Bonds Warns EU Plan Needs Sweeteners
Swedish investors have been dealing with a smorgasbord of green bonds, with the goal of creating greater uniformity in the market as the bloc gets ready to become the world’s biggest issuer, according to the Bank of Sweden.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-08-23

Ethics for sustainable AI adoption : Connecting AI and ESG
Chartered accountants are being urged to lead the way and become the "super connectors" needed to ensure a sustainable adoption of artificial intelligence, according to new research published in the New Zealand Journal of Fiscal Studies (ACCA).
Source: tradearabia.com
Published on 2021-08-23

Impact Bonds : A Focused Investment Strategy for Meaningful Outcomes
The world’s green bond market is expected to double by the end of this year, according to a new report from the Sage Advisory Group (Sage), which aims to boost the global economy and raise awareness of the impact of climate change.
Source: etftrends.com
Published on 2021-08-23

Only half of institutional investors prioritise climate change
Australian investors say sustainability is their key driver for sustainable investment, according to a new study published in the New Zealand Journal of Environmental Policy and Climate Change (NCDC). However, there are few agreements between Australia and the rest of the world.
Source: moneymanagement.com.au
Published on 2021-08-23

Opinion : What BHP Petroleum Exit Could Signal for the Oil Industry
Mining giant BHP Group has agreed to sell shares of Woodside Petroleum in a deal which could see it become the world’s second biggest oil and gas mining company, according to reports from the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal.
Source: energycentral.com
Published on 2021-08-23

Renewable Natural Gas Presents New Opportunities for Clean Energy
Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) is a renewable fuel that could be used to generate electricity and heating for power plants, according to the latest research from the Royal Society of Economics and Energy (SAC) in the US.
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2021-08-23