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Sofidel: The Forum for Sustainable Finance

3BL Media

The Forum for Sustainable Finance is a nonprofit association established in 2001. It includes financial operators and other organizations interested in the environmental and social impact of investments. How high is the risk of greenwashing? The membership base is multi-stakeholder.

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Responsible-investing trailblazer awarded Order of Canada

Corporate Knights

The precedent made it easy for corporations to exclude almost any proposal from their proxy circulars until 2001, when this clause was eliminated as part of a broader set of Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA) reforms. Do you feel corporate greenwashing has increased or decreased from the 1970s and ’80s?

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No Time to Rest in Passive ESG Market

Chris Hall

To say that ESG investment benchmarks have come a long way in a short space of time would be an almost heroic understatement. To take one UK-based example, when FTSE4Good was launched in 2001, a pioneering benchmark for socially responsible investing (SRI), the focus was on carbon emissions. Innovation and competition.