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MSCI select vice president & executive director of ESG Research

Earth Capital promotes Avent Bezuidenhoudt to head of investment

Evli appoints head of sustainability

Carbon Tracker analyst joins RMI

US financial regulators urged to address climate risk

US financial regulators have been urged to make 2022 a year of action on climate change.

'Impact accounting' bodies launch survey of existing approaches

The Value Balancing Alliance (VBA) and Impact-Weighted Accounts initiative (IWAI) at Harvard Business School have asked organisations to explain how they 'value' their positive and negative social and environmental impacts.

NY fund files ESG shareholder proposal with Twitter

The trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund has filed shareholder proposals at eight companies including Twitter requesting they disclose political spending.

Actiam appoints CEO after Cardano completes acquisition

UK-based Cardano Group has completed the acquisition of Dutch asset manager Actiam from insurance and reinsurance group Athora Netherlands.

Nuclear, gas in taxonomy is 'biggest greenwash ever'

Members of the EU Platform on sustainable finance have warned that the environmental credentials of the bloc's sustainability taxonomy will be irrevocably damaged if plans to include nuclear and fossil gas energy generation proceed.

Mandatory EU green bond standard would cause 'major disruption'

The proposal of making an EU green bond standard mandatory for issuers would undermine sustainable capital markets worldwide,...