ESG

Framework, Schmamework: ESG that focuses on improvement over exclusion

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“We’ve been doing ESG far, far longer than it’s been fashionable,” Niall Mills, Global head of Igneo Infrastructure Partners commented at a recent investor update. The problem with ESG becoming more fashionable in recent years is that frameworks used to prove ESG credentials can also serve to detract from the quality of the actual implementation. …

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What is ESG? Definition and meaning

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ESG stands for Environmental Social and Governance, and refers to the three key factors when measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a business or company. Most socially responsible investors check companies out  It is a generic term used in capital markets and commonly used by investors to evaluate the behavior of companies, as well as …

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Fossil fuels: Here to stay or heading for extinction?

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Beyond the headline net zero commitments and frequently reoccurring climate platitudes, reducing carbon emissions in line with global targets will require some seriously heavy lifting, particularly by companies with long histories of traditional energy generation. In the case of MVV, a German regional integrated utility, and Utilitas, the largest district heating operator in Estonia, the …

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