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Ads on Google by Air France, Lufthansa and Etihad found to have breached advertising code
Lenders are ‘reluctant to disrupt’ relations with large CO₂ emitters
As regulators focus on sustainable investments, campaigners are calling for greater disclosure and even political action
Financial Conduct Authority moves to outlaw ‘misleading’ marketing in $250bn sector
Workers will accept lower pay at environmentally sustainable firms
Rightwing attempt to block the adoption of new sustainability rules is voted down
EMBAs increasingly include courses that make a difference in the wider world and develop ESG knowledge
European vehicles drop ESG-related labels amid regulatory and reputational concerns
Asset manager’s settlement with US regulator includes historic $19mn penalty over greenwashing allegations
Brussels to crack down on greenwashing of consumer products
Third-largest US lender’s Bridge network likened to a dating app for modest-sized loans
The proliferation of cheap, shortlived garments has come at an enormous environmental and social cost. The EU is preparing to end it
Asset manager blames proposals that are ‘overreaching’ or ‘simply redundant’
Novelists raging against sponsors should be mindful of unintended consequences
Trend comes amid increasing number of people struggling during cost of living crisis
Research papers on ESG themes — positive and sceptical — dominate recent downloads from the Social Science Research Network website
Companies are under pressure to lift pay to spur growth after 30 years of deflation and stagnant wages
Many companies and financial institutions lack expertise or evidence to support sustainability and ESG claims
Dozens of companies pledge to recruit or train people fleeing Ukraine war and other crisis-stricken regions
Advert gave ‘misleading’ impression company was making ‘a positive overall environmental contribution’
Also in today’s newsletter, will New York’s smog crisis spark action?
Climate and human rights proposals overall receive fewer votes in 2023 corporate proxy season
Advertising Standards Authority finds oil and gas groups had misled public on climate benefits of their products
European Banking Authority says there is a ‘clear increase’ in financial institutions overstating their climate credentials
Also in today’s newsletter, investors look to the next health crisis on the horizon
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