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UK Shareholder Actions over ‘Greenwashing’ Likely to Grow

Chris Hall

Shareholder claims over ‘greenwashing’ are likely to grow in the UK as companies face increasing pressure from regulators and investors to publish ESG disclosures in their market-facing information. Such claims are most likely to be brought by investment firms committed to ethical investment, but in principle any shareholder can do so.

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The Difference Between ESG and SRI, and How They Impact Investing

3BL Media

Environmentalists may choose to invest in companies that produce durable products from natural materials. Terms like sustainable investing, impact investing, and ethical investing were used to describe this activity. These terms, however, lacked clear definitions.