More From ESG – Page 6
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Feature
ESG Global, day one insights
The first day of ESG Global sponsored by Planetly from OneTrust, was packed with fascinating insights.If there was a common theme it was the need for greater harmonisation of ESG standards. But to start at the beginning we need to go back to 1965.In 1965, the Beatles ...
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International Women’s Day and why diversity is good business
International Women’s Day highlights the achievements of women, but diversity as a whole is not just right for moral reasons. It is good business.
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Opinion
ESG exposure to Russia — it’s complicated
What is the true exposure of ESG funds to Russia? The answer is both higher than is stated but less than you might think, and there is a lesson for business too.
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News
As Green Party MEPs vote for military aid, ESG comes under defence scrutiny
Should ESG embrace defence? Even MEPs who are members of the Green Parties have voted to support Ukraine with military supplies, and various reports suggest an ESG change is afoot.
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How ethical is BP’s ethical move, and does it matter?
BP is ditching Rosneft; BP plans to be net-zero by 2050, but are its attempts to embrace ESG ‘Beyond the Pale’?
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News
There has never been a more important time for ESG to step up to the mark
ESG faces its biggest challenge as the West finds that its dependence oil and gas reduces its ability to sanction Russia. ESG is getting blamed, but the critique is wrong.
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News
Fears of an ESG misselling scandal as ESG bonuses surge
Is there a risk of an ESG misselling crisis as ESG bonuses surge and fears of green-washing grow?
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Feature
Tesla’s low ESG score can partly be explained by figure skating
Much to the dismay of fans, Tesla has a weak ESG rating. Why is the Tesla ESG rating so low? There is a parallel with figure skating.
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ESG backlash: does it have a point?
Not everyone likes ESG, and so far this year, there has been a spat of reports slating ESG? Do the ESG critics have a point? Is the ESG backlash justified? We spoke to an expert?
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Buffett calls ESG asinine: What does he mean, and is he right?
At an investment presentation in 2021, Warren Buffett called ESG asinine. What did he mean by that, and was he right?
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ESG and company culture and ESG by design
In this piece, we look at how ESG plays into corporate culture and a concept we call ESG by design.
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ESG and making a profit?
ESG extracts a cost, but maybe it creates profit in the long run; maybe for a company with a long term horizon, ESG and profit maximisation is the same thing.
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ESG the elevator pitch
What is ESG? Why is ESG important? Can a company that adopts ESG also maximise profits? What are the challenges in adopting ESG? Why is demand for ESG is growing? What is the ESG opportunity and how does this tie in with labour shortage? And what about ESG and company culture?