News about greenwashing on 2021-10-01
BlackRock Hildebrand Predicts Vast Reallocation Into ESG
The world’s biggest investor has predicted a shift in the global environmental and social (Environmental, Social and Governance) market, estimated at $40 trillion (£40 trilillion) towards sustainable products (sustainable and environmentally friendly products).
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-10-01
Emma Lewisham on her eponymous brand and creating systemic change in the beauty industry
Emma Lewisham is a new fashion brand, which has been launched in New Zealand for more than two years. But what does it mean to our skin? The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world, from across the country.
Source: stuff.co.nz
Published on 2021-10-01
farmlandgrab . org | The global farmland grab goes green
The world's richest are buying millions of agricultural land, according to the author William H. Gates III. But what does it mean for billionaires and their investment group, asks Tom de Castella, who is behind the debate.
Source: farmlandgrab.org
Published on 2021-10-01
FLASH FRIDAY : US Investors Embrace ESG - Traders Magazine
In our series of letters from traders, the BBC’s Financial Times looks at the impact of investment in the US on the global financial markets (sustainable, responsible and impact investment) - which appears on Traders Magazine on Friday.
Source: tradersmagazine.com
Published on 2021-10-01
Fund managers call on industry to address ESG confusion
The chief executive of the Advisory Committee for Sustainable Investment Funds (SAG), Mohamed Saghir, has called for clarity of terms and transparency to help investors understand sustainable investing funds, which are being developed in Canada.
Source: advisor.ca
Published on 2021-10-01
Greenwashing : why the CMA is cracking down and how
The UK's competition watchdog has issued a warning to businesses that their environmental claims comply with the consumer law, which could lead to the collapse of competition laws in the UK and beyond, in January. Why? They are being warned by the regulator.
Source: thegrocer.co.uk
Published on 2021-10-01
Greenwashing the Military - Industrial Complex
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s career has been built on renewable energy, writes the former US Army chief executive Michael Mosley, who has spent more than a decade filming his latest TV series “Years of Living Dangerously”.
Source: thebaffler.com
Published on 2021-10-01
How Banks Can Advance Paris Alignment via Net Zero Financing | World Resources Institute
Banking beyond climate commitments is a key part of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. But what does these commitments mean for the banking sector and how they can turn them into real-life changes, asks Tom de Castella.
Source: wri.org
Published on 2021-10-01
Isbjörn Of Sweden Appoints Sourcing & Production Manager
A Swedish company has appointed a former H&M product developer to its new sustainable fashion team, which aims to boost sustainability in the fashion industry and boost the supply chain's ability to compete with luxury brands such as Gucci and Nike.
Source: sgbonline.com
Published on 2021-10-01
Maddie Johnson | Advisor Edge
Newcom Media has released a full transcript of the latest images from the UK's largest broadcaster, which appears to be based on the New York Times newspaper. They are also being investigated by British Broadcasting Corporation.
Source: advisor.ca
Published on 2021-10-01
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Source: newsnow.co.uk
Published on 2021-10-01
Right faction hardheads will accept greenwashing ahead of Glasgow if that required to keep the Coalition in power | Katharine Murphy
The word was the prime minister would keep his reshuffle surgical, writes the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker.The word is science and technology could be HIVed off from industry and given to Ben Morton, the minister for energy, emissions reduction.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2021-10-01
What Is Wrong With ESG Wokeism [ ESG stands for environmental , social , and governance responsibility ]
Environmental, social, and governance responsibility advocates are often used to promote their political causes. But what does it mean for those who want to take positions in the politics arena? The BBC’s Patrick Tyrrell looks at the issue.
Source: freerepublic.com
Published on 2021-10-01