ESG Risks
Wed, Jun 9, 2021
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ESG: Environmental, Social, Governance Risks. Could this have been prevented?
Responsible investing: ESG factors taken into account during investment process. Foucs on mitigating ESG risks, exposing opportunities
Impact investing: Focused on positive environmental and social impact rather than financial return.
Social responsible investing: Focused on avoiding investments not aligned to values, such as negative screening (excluding companies that do not comply with specific preset social and environmental criteria)
E - environmental: Climate change, global warming, pollution, rising sea level S - social: Company support for employees, impact on community G - governance: Board structure, executive compensation, accounting management
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