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French government warned against 'institutionalising' greenwashing in Label ISR

People Moves, 6 March: DG FISMA, ResponsAbility, Carbon4 Finance

TEG expects ‘massive domino effect’ of ESG benchmark disclosures

A prominent member of the Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance (TEG) has predicted that recommendations for minimum disclosure requirements for most investment indexes “will have a massive domino effect” on companies publishing environmental, social and governance (ESG) information.

People Moves: Newton, AMF, LuxSE, Church Commissioners

Newton Investment Management has hired Andrew Parry as head of sustainable investment, as part of the expansion of its responsible investment team.

Carbone 4 supports inclusion of Scope 3 in EU benchmark proposals

European Commission proposals to introduce minimum standards for low-carbon benchmarks should factor in emissions from a company’s value chain - so-called Scope 3 emissions - according to a member of the group mandated to deliver the changes.

Members of EU Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance announced

The European Commission has announced the members of its Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance.

Mirova to develop carbon measurement method

Sustainable investment specialist Mirova is to help develop a method for measuring companies' greenhouse gas emissions.