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A recent study conducted by IQ-EQ, a leading investor services group, found that greenwashing concerns are actually stifling ESG investments, as nearly two thirds of respondents said the fear of greenwashing is the number one reason that is holding back investors from sustainable investments.
This theme was explored at IQ-EQ’s flagship event, Crossroads, which explored conscious capitalism and how businesses should serve all significant stakeholders, across society, governance and the environment. The study, which coincided with this year’s event; its findings, as well as the sentiment at the event, raise a number of industry questions.
The lack of clear, universal ESG criteria continues to be a pain point for investors as different authorities state...
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