News about greenwashing on 2022-12-16

A New EU Rule Can Expose Greenwashers
The European Union’s new sustainability reporting rules have been unveiled by the European Commission, which aims to tackle a long-running environmental crisis in the UK and Northern Ireland. But what does this mean for the environment, environment and governance?
Source: wired.com
Published on 2022-12-16

A4S Summit 2022 : Audit key to mitigating greenwashing
Financial regulators are being urged to provide assurances to investors and other stakeholders about the impact of greenwashing on financial markets, a leading accountant has said. Why is it so important to protect the sustainability of investing?
Source: accountancyage.com
Published on 2022-12-16

ANALYSIS - Amid World Cup criticisms , is it time for sport to be greener ?
Here are five things you need to know about Qatar's claim to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. We'll have another update for you at 18:00 BST on 17 January. Here is a look at some of the key facts about the tournament - and why.
Source: devdiscourse.com
Published on 2022-12-16

BETSY MCCAUGHEY : The Left ESG Scam Is A Mirror Image Of CCP - Style Thuggery
US officials are pulling billions of dollars out of blue investment funds, which could be worth up to $1.5bn (£1.5tn) a year. But what does this mean for environmental activists, writes James Pinkerton.
Source: dailycaller.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Cerved partners Greenomy to support sustainable finance regulation compliance in Italy
Cerved has signed an agreement with a leading financial institution, Greenomy, to ensure corporates adhere to the EU Taxonomy and meet their environmental targets. Environmental assessments are being rolled out to help businesses avoid climate change.
Source: finextra.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Clarity , Not Size Important in ESG Market
Environmental, social, and governance funds are increasingly being debated in the US, according to a new report from the Financial Advisory Committee. The BBC’s Jonathan Marcus looks at how investors can avoid these thorny issues.
Source: etftrends.com
Published on 2022-12-16

COP15 : A Call To Action For Investors To Help Us Meet Vital ...
The UN's biological diversity summit has taken place in the French city of Montréal. Here is a full transcript of these talks . Welcome to the UN Summit on Biological Diversity , which took place on 12 December.
Source: menafn.com
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Cop15 : Australia , US commit to measuring value of nature and reflecting it in national accounts
Australia and the United States have signed a deal aimed at improving the amount of natural capital in the world, which could lead to millions of jobs and wellbeings in developing nations across the continent. Australian minister Tanya Plibersek says it doesn’t make sense.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2022-12-16

ESG activities of India Inc . are picking up , but the and G elements missing
Environmental, social and governance is one of the big themes in corporate circles in India, according to a new report. But what does these funds mean for investors and start-ups, asks Tom de Castella, founder of venture capital group Bain & Co.
Source: businesstoday.in
Published on 2022-12-16

ESG Focus : The Green Hydrogen Prospect ( Part 2 )
Environmental, Social & Governance is increasingly guiding investors in the global markets for green hydrogen, ammonia and fuel cells. The BBC's Fifty Shades of Grey series profiles different business leaders from around the world, from the UK to the US.
Source: fnarena.com
Published on 2022-12-16

ESG Will Be Intrinsically Linked With Your Business In 2023
The world’s top 250 companies stands at an impressive 96 per cent in the state of sustainability reporting, according to the European Union. This is the latest steps to tackle the issue, writes the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker in Paris.
Source: businessworld.in
Published on 2022-12-16

Flagrant abuse is condoned – Alan Deidun
The Maltese authorities are increasingly refusing to comply with some of the most basic planning and development measures, known as the Ordnance Drilling Zones (Odz), according to a new report by the BBC's Paolo de Castella.
Source: timesofmalta.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Gas and oil companies were deceiving us ? What a surprise . – Daily Montanan
The fossil fuel industry is a predatory in every sense of the word, writes scientist Robert Teller. They knew what their products were causing and would continue to cause long-term extinction. But what happened to the world?
Source: dailymontanan.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Global forecast : The impact of the energy crisis on adland
Campaigner Alison Weissbrot looks at how companies are investing in and adopting new advertising strategies in the face of a third winter with Covid, according to the AA (The American Association for Advertising) - the UK's biggest energy company.
Source: campaignindia.in
Published on 2022-12-16

Green Investments Continue to Grow
The recent acquisition of "green" bonds by Standard & Poor's and Fitch has revealed a significant shift in the marketplace. But what does this mean for investors and regulators, asks analyst Chris Stokel-Walker.
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Has Cop27 resurrected global carbon trading ? - African Business
Climate change has been a key issue for the global climate crisis, writes the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker at Cop27, which aims to revive voluntary carbon markets in the fight against the threat of extinction.
Source: african.business
Published on 2022-12-16

Highlight of 2022 ESG , Data Breach , and Mergers Litigation
In our series of letters from across the world, we’re looking at some of the most interesting topics in our Litigation Minute series, which will be published within a few weeks, on Thursday, December 15 and January. Here’s what you need to know about the issue.
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Highly Anticipated Environmental and Energy Issues in 2023
Environmental attorneys in the US have been speaking to the BBC about the environmental and energy space during the last year's transition period, which could see changes to their laws and regulations becoming increasingly significant across the country.
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2022-12-16

How the SBV deals with climate risks
Climate change is a key issue in the world’s banking system, according to the Bank of China. But why is it so important to protect the country from climate change? The BBC's Tom de Castella looks at how it can be handled.
Source: vir.com.vn
Published on 2022-12-16

Litigation Minute : Year in Review Trending Topics Across the 2022 Litigation Spectrum | K & L Gates LLP
In our series of letters from across the world, we’re looking at some of the most interesting topics in our Litigation Minute series, including environmental issues, data breaches and a growing threat to the economy - and how to tackle the pandemic.
Source: jdsupra.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Republican Legislators Introduce Joint Resolution To Combat Woke Investing
The US Department of Labor’s ruling to allow climate change and other environmental, social and governance factors to be considered as an investment consideration has been rejected by a group of Republicans and republicans in southern Kentucky. Why?
Source: dailycaller.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Rwanda war on plastic - La Prensa Latina Media
In our series of letters from African journalists, the BBC’s Pablo Moraga Kigali looks at how Rwanda is preparing to ban single-use plastics from straws to plastic bottles in a bid to tackle the climate crisis.
Source: laprensalatina.com
Published on 2022-12-16

The Fiji TimesRising climate costs to challenge countries , companies in 2023
In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and columnist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at the challenges facing climate-fueled disasters across the world, and explains how they have been affected by the impact.
Source: fijitimes.com
Published on 2022-12-16

The Hydrogen Revolution Is Nigh And Could Take Air Products Investors To A 2023 High
Scientists say they have achieved nothing but help add to the estimated 700 gigatonnes of CO2 we have thrown up into our atmosphere within the next few decades. But what happens to those delegates and what is the impact of climate change?
Source: seekingalpha.com
Published on 2022-12-16

The Independent at COP - 15 – The Independent
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different reporters from around the world. This is a full transcript of the COP-15 conference which aims to halt major biodiversity losses in the United Nations Convention of Biological Diversity (UNFCCC) .
Source: theindependent.ca
Published on 2022-12-16

The INSIGHT Interview : David Xuereb , ESG Alliance - Shareholders
Malta has become the first country in the world to set up a new corporate body to encourage businesses to report on their deliverables, including the sustainability of manufacturing and environmental services (SEAS) and the regeneration of the industry's economy.
Source: mondaq.com
Published on 2022-12-16

The US is making Africa hunger worse | Food
In our series of letters from African journalists, Joseph Warungu looks at the challenges facing the world’s hunger system, writes the BBC's Tom de Castella, a scientist at Harvard University in New York, and experts at Oxford University.
Source: aljazeera.com
Published on 2022-12-16

The week in investor relations : Fed monetary policy forecast , US and united kingdom export rules hit China and HSBC pulls the plug on oil and gas investments
– The US Federal Reserve has voted to raise interest rates higher than previously anticipated, amid fears that a recession will force the central bank to loosen its monetary policy next year. Financial analysts have been told they will be able to keep their interests at risk.
Source: irmagazine.com
Published on 2022-12-16

UK should take opportunity of delayed taxonomy to get it right , says IIGCC | News
The UK’s climate change strategy has been given a new lease of time, according to the chairman of the UK Green Finance Strategy committee, who says it will be extended until the end of this year to ensure it fulfils its purpose.
Source: ipe.com
Published on 2022-12-16

US Looks to Deepen Ukraine Conflict as World Rejects Its Dominance
BBC News looks to deepen Ukraine crisis as World Rejects its Dominance, using a hashtag on the latest images of Ukraine's political stability and climate change. Here is the full text of the US Looks to Deepen Ukrainian Conflict.
Source: sputniknews.com
Published on 2022-12-16

US trade watchdog seeks public comment in greenwashing crackdown
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is to review its guidance on environmental benefit claims following a review by the Bureau of Consumer Protection Director, Samuel Levine, and the Office for Financial Crimes (OFCC) in New York, on Wednesday.
Source: just-style.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Viewpoint : Beyond Article 9 , is there a regulation to promote real sustainability ?
The UK’s sustainability industry is often looking for environmental labels, according to a new report from the European Environmental Protection Agency (EFSA). But when it comes to the environment, it is clear that the industry has always wanted to change the way it works.
Source: ipe.com
Published on 2022-12-16

Want to avoid greenwashing ? Be clear about what it means
This is a full transcript of the latest batch of images released by the Incisive Business Media Limited (IP) which appears to have been published in the New London House newspapers. These are the full list of companies registered in England and Wales.
Source: businessgreen.com
Published on 2022-12-16

What if 100 % of our energy is renewable ?
Coca-Cola’s decision to withdraw fossil fuels from the world's polluted air has been described as a “catastrophic” by scientists, according to the former chief executive of the CoP committee. The BBC looks at why.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published on 2022-12-16