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Investors Must Focus on Impact Measurement Tools – ShareAction  

Chris Hall

ShareAction launched a new definition of ‘responsible investment’ in a bid to raise standards across the financial sector and help prevent greenwashing and misleading claims.

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The ESG Interview: Time for Impact to go Mainstream

Chris Hall

The UK impact investment market reached an estimated £58 billion in 2020 according to research published last month, which while representing a significant increase in total market share still amounts to less than 1% of the available assets under management. A survey conducted by the Impact Investing Institute reveals growing interest.

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What Is Sustainable Finance?

B the Change

How Sustainable Finance Relates to CSR, SRI, and ESG Here’s a more formal definition of sustainable finance, involving three acronyms you’ll hear a lot about: CSR, SRI, and ESG. Intentionality means that investors intend to make a positive environmental or social impact through their investments.

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Does Every Little Bit of ESG Integration Help?

Stanford Social Innovation

.” What kind of impact? On to the phrase “little bit of impact”: A weakness of the report is that it does not provide a definition of “impact” that fully grapples with whether outcomes of corporate activity contribute in a positive way to sustainable purposes such as those identified in the SDGs.