Greenwashing
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Corporations face pincer movement of climate litigation and greenwashing scrutiny
A breakdown of how litigation strategies are diverging across the Atlantic.
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ESMA seeks clearer communication of ESG strategy to investors
Lack of transparency on specific strategies such as ESG integration and ESG exclusions poses a greenwashing risk.
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OSC accuses investment fund Purpose and its founder of greenwashing
According to the regulator the investment fund manager did not consider ESG in making investment decisions for many of the funds it managed.
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Italian regulator finds AI can improve supervision outcomes
Italian regulator has developed a decision support prototype utilizing LLMs to identify potential greenwashing by bond issuers.
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ESG corner: GHG standards, EPA employees placed on leave for critical letter, and more
The latest ESG rollbacks are here, but keep in mind a few considerations involving states, other nations and shareholder priorities.
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EU Green Claims Directive: A retreat, not a surrender
The withdrawal of this directive has surprised many and sparked debate about the EU’s commitment to its ambitious Green Deal.
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DWS hit with huge €25m fine for greenwashing
What this fine means for other firms and why it is a stark reminder of why a whistleblowing policy is needed in the UK.
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ASIC roundup: A$10.5m penalty on Active Super, more frozen assets
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission’s latest actions and news, March 17 – 21, 2025.