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Plus student funding and alumni employment sectors and seniority
Programmes must put purposeful profit at their core, argues a prominent former dean
Plus, corporate political donations rise up the governance agenda and regulators eye sustainability-linked derivatives
GSAM to vote against groups that do not have a minimum number of female and minority board members
Lack of action by institutional investors comes as rate of rainforest clearing hits 15-year high
Plus, businesses assess the pros and cons of B Corp certification
Banks are backing away from the sector as Europe mulls new criteria for sustainable finance
Executives stress role in national security following fears sector could become investment pariah
The manager claims the Apac Green Reit ETF is the first to offer sustainable property investments in the Asia-Pacific
Investor risk appetite is being put to the test by historically low yields on junk bonds, default fears in the China property sector, and rising inflation fears. But some see attractions in protected exchange traded funds and crypto schemes
Debt issuers are pushing the boundaries of what is ‘sustainable’ as the label can cut costs
Readers weigh in on whether a tax on carbon is a useful tool in the fight against climate change
Executives must consider post-pandemic conditions and need to focus on ESG
Plus, growth of ESG data revenue invites fresh scrutiny and government institutions hit with climate-related litigation
Akira Sugano says it is not practical to engage with every company and yet passive funds cannot divest
ECB report says lenders must develop ambitious strategies to protect their businesses
Shareholders less likely to support high remuneration, according to PwC analysis
Plus, signs investors are cool on alternative proteins
Plus, the significance of the International Sustainability Standards Board launch and India’s role in the summit deal
More specific view of how individual companies are tackling climate change will be needed
Could ESG investments really make a difference, or is it all a load of hot air?
Any buyer would have to decide how to address sensitive questions of human rights and fair pay
Bourses around the world seek a bigger role in helping companies to decarbonise
Senior management pay is increasingly linked to sustainability targets, but critics are sceptical this will amount to meaningful change
Plus, China wants more ‘appreciation’ for its climate action
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