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Environmental, Social and Governance
Green is not always clean: Rising tide of greenwash brings risks for investors
Greenwashing has become more widespread and sophisticated in recent years. Now, regulators and investors are fighting back.
July 28, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
New benchmarks put an end to 'anything goes' for ESG indexes
Investors are looking for some guardrails as they navigate a market rife with anxiety about greenwashing
July 27, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Investors and companies paying attention to ESG because of climate change
Investors and companies are paying attention to ESG on the back of climate change, and cost avoidance with green assets
July 27, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Greening energy to fight climate threat may cost US$92 tril
The final bill could be as much as US$173 trillion, about eight times the US GDP in 2019.
July 22, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Record transaction levels in sustainable financing: Refinitiv
According to Refinitiv, record levels were raised or transacted across various markets.
July 19, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Beware of risk from nature loss: WWF
“Climate and nature are two sides of the same coin."
July 14, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Al Gore warns greenwashing may stop the climate fight in its tracks
According to Generation Investment, which Gore chairs, 42% of environmental claims have been "exaggerated, false or deceptive."
July 14, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
OCBC to train more in-house subject matter experts on ESG
The training is part of the $30 million allocated over the next three years under the OCBC Future Smart Programme.
July 08, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
Chinese investors most keen on ESG, Singaporeans least aware: Fidelity
China’s air pollution has for years posed a tangible, visible symptom to otherwise abstract ESG warnings.
July 02, 2021
Environmental, Social and Governance
PwC Singapore to invest $50 mil under new strategy, hire 300 positions over the next year
The investment will also be used to launch an ESG Centre of Excellence.
July 01, 2021