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EU Watchdogs Ask for Input on Greenwashing Risks

Chris Hall

The European Banking Authority (EBA), European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) want to collate stakeholder views on the main drivers of greenwashing and practical examples of potential greenwashing practices. More time needed . More time needed .

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MiFID II to Boost Green Fund Flows Despite Credibility Doubts

Chris Hall

Changes to EU investment rules should prove a boon to green funds – but the continent’s ESG sector still has a big credibility problem. Then comes the question of whether the client wishes to hold products or instruments with a minimum proportion of sustainable investments as defined by the SFDR.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: 2DII’s PACTA to be Stewarded by RMI

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including 2DII, RMI, Nasdaq, Clarity AI, ISSB, Integrum and Accenture. . The game is intended to be a capacity building tool for financial institutions, supervisors and central banks.