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ESG Factors: The Great Asset Manager Exodus (Except in the EU)
Support for ESG factors has plummeted among U.S. asset managers, with major firms backing just 7% of ESG proposals in 2024. Meanwhile, EU managers remain committed
Editorial Team•18 February 2025

ESG
ESG regulations: weakening the framework is…
A letter to the European Commission from investors managing €6.6 trillion in…
Editorial Team•5 February 2025

ESG
Corporate Lobbying in ESG Standards: What…
Integrating corporate lobbying into ESG reporting enhances transparency, aligning sustainability goals with…
Editorial Team•17 January 2025

ESG
EU Omnibus Law Risks Undermining ESG Progress and Environmental Protections
Civil society and investors urge the EU Commission to protect CSRD, CSDDD, and Taxonomy in the…
Editorial Team•15 January 2025

ESG
BlackRock Exits UN Climate Alliance for Sustainable Finance
BlackRock exits the UN's Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative, signaling challenges for ESG finance amidst political…
Editorial Team•13 January 2025

ESG
ESMA Clarifies Rules for ESG Fund Naming
In May 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) defined the minimum criteria financial products…
Editorial Team•2 January 2025

ESG
ESG Disclosure: 2024 Sustainability Trends for Major Corporations
The annual survey by Boston Consulting Group and CO2 AI shows a flat trend. Sustainability reporting…
Editorial Team•11 November 2024

ESG
Corporate climate goals: How are Fortune Global 500 companies performing?
45% of the world's largest companies have set net-zero emissions targets by 2050. It was only…
Editorial Team•2 October 2024

ESG
New rules on greenwashing: 75% of Article 8 funds at risk
A Bloomberg analysis highlights that 3 out of 4 Article 8 SFDR funds include companies potentially…
Editorial Team•20 September 2024

Finance
The ECB takes a hard stance: ready to fine 4 banks for…
After years of pressure and warnings, Eurotower seems determined to resort to more powerful instruments. For…
Editorial Team•19 July 2024

IT
Artificial intelligence, IoT and ESG data to improve emission monitoring
An integrated solution that tracks process and fugitive emissions almost in real-time, evaluates their compliance, supports…
Editorial Team•2 July 2024

ESG
Sustainable funds: 25% of ESG investment goes to large polluters
A survey by Vox Europe and European Investigative Collaborations examines the data for the last quarter…
Editorial Team•26 June 2024

ESG
EU authorities explain how to improve the contrast of greenwashing in the…
The final reports of ESMA, EBA and EIOPA converge on a shared definition of greenwashing and…
6 May 2024

Finance
In Europe, only 1 in 5 companies take the green business model…
OliverWyman’s report on CDP data - Large European companies are reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but only…
27 March 2024

Finance
Misconceptions about Corporate sustainability? Fines of up to 5% of turnover
The European Parliament approves the rules on corporate responsibility. They also cover pollution, environmental degradation and…