Chris Hall

AUGUST 10, 2022

This, coupled with a nascent taxonomy process, makes investors even more than usually vulnerable to greenwashing. . Different asset managers and banks require different types of data or different granularities of the data, and this creates a reporting, collation and operational burden on companies. .

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 23, 2025

But the lack of common standards and real accountability has created uncertainty and enabled greenwashing. Mandatory climate-risk disclosure is short on cheerleaders. Opponents see it as red tape and a constraint on competitiveness, while many climate campaigners say its the bare minimum.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 21, 2025

Richard Brooks, the Toronto-based climate finance director of Stand.earth, an environmental organization, notes the slippery shift from big banks. Slow-walking on climate action is really the new climate denialism, he says. And that is code for We will stay invested in oil and gas companies.

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Richard Matthews

MARCH 14, 2022

This includes sanctions against Russian banks (access to SWIFT), and bans on exports (electronics, refining equipment, military supplies etc.). Both climate change and Putin’s invasion are directly tied to fossil fuels. The free world has come together to condemn Russia and impose far reaching penalties.

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