ESG Today: Week in Review

This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. More news: EU fails to pass environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More & human rights sustainability due diligence law; Singapore to introduce mandatory sustainability reporting; Deutsche Bank launched new sustainable finance framework; Senior execs say sustainability drives better revenues, profitability, IBM survey finds; IAG signs one of largest-ever sustainable aviation fuel deals; Australian companies call for delay to mandatory sustainability reporting; Nokia commits to net zero value chain emissions by 2040; S&P launches biodiversity-focused versions of flagship indexes; Canada launches green bond with nuclear as eligible investment category, and more.

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Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements

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Private Equity & Venture Capital

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Reports, Studies & Surveys

Apax Acquires Controlling Stake in ESG & EHS Risk Management Provider Alcumus at £600M+ Valuation

ING to Align Loan Portfolio with 1.5°C Climate Goal, Joins Net Zero Banking Alliance

OMERS Commits to Achieve Net Zero Emissions Across its Portfolio by 2050