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By Clarisse IVAÑEZ-BIESSY, Manager - ESG Expert - HACA Partners
While climate change might often feel abstract or distant in our daily lives, the explicit findings of the European Climate Research Alliance ("EUCRA”)(1) leave no room for doubt: Europe stands as the most rapidly warming continent on the planet. The responsibility of tackling this issue has been primarily entrusted to the financial world, presenting a unique opportunity to reframe the role of finance in the aftermath of the 2008 crisis. However, recent evidence shows that number of misleading sustainable-related communication incidents has increased in the European Union since 2012 across sectors(2). Naming exaggeration, ambiguity, or omissions, along with...
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