How to address sustainable investment backlash and improve ESG reporting

Dec 21, 2021

ESG investing is on the rise – but greenwashing could be too. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Meagan Andrews

Lead, Capital Markets Initiatives, World Economic Forum

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