The business risks of dismissing ‘woke capitalism’
Despite a rise in recent calls for companies to prioritise profits over ESG, corporate chiefs that ignore sustainability issues in…
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How banks are reporting on the SDGs
A deep dive into the financial and ESG reporting of the world's largest banks reveals how seriously (or otherwise) they…
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What worries banks about the EU’s new ESG reporting proposals
The European Banking Authority's final draft rules on ESG disclosure include important changes that may alleviate concerns lenders have about…
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Private equity firms are making ESG progress, say pension plans
The $5.3trn private equity industry is under growing pressure to use its influence for positive impact. Three European retirement funds…
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Asset managers lag behind banks in CEO ESG bonus pay
Only 11% of the world's most influential asset managers link CEO bonus pay to environmental targets, lagging behind their banking…
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Capital Monitor’s big ESG calls for 2022
We put our case forward for what will be the pivotal events and themes affecting sustainable capital this year.
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Home Credit extends financial education drive with first ESG loan
As part of a push to improve financial literacy, the Czech consumer credit provider has linked the first ESG loan…
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Banks sharpen focus on financial education
With reporting on climate goals well under way, lenders are starting to develop targets for the social pillar of their…
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