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Amidst the growing concerns about #plastic reduction and the urgency of addressing #climatechange, sustainable investing has emerged as a pivotal theme. In fact, 33% of #global #investors now demand self-certification from investment providers to ensure the #sustainability of their investments. More on the graphic below. Discover the FII Institute Inclusive ESG Score and Tool to unlock #ESG investments in emerging markets: inclusiveesg.net

Outstanding session from @John Elkington at @Volans on ‘ESG 2030: from responsible business to regenerative markets. “We’ve been paying too much attention to companies and too little (as of yet) to markets (the context in where companies operate). Regeneration is the next upcoming wave. The paradigm is shifting. It’s not so much about new business models but about new economic models first”. The business of business is CHANGE. ESG Summit Europe #SystemValue #Regeneration #ESG

As a leader in the fintech landscape, we understand that success isn't just about financial performance, it's about making a positive impact on our planet and society. That's why we're deeply committed to integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into every facet of our operations. Our commitment to ESG also aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), providing a framework for our efforts to promote economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability. By aligning our actions with the SDGs, we contribute to a global agenda for positive change. #FINOX #FINOXGroup #SustainableFuture #ImpactInvesting #ClimateAction #PeoplePlanetProfit #ESGInvesting #SDGs #GlobalGoals #Sustainability

Why SMEs Excel in Sustainability and Agility Discover how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Innocent Drinks leverage flexibility to implement innovative ESG strategies swiftly. This video highlights the advantages SMEs have over larger corporations in adapting to market changes and attracting sustainability-focused investors. #SMEs #Sustainability #Agility #ESG #InnocentDrinks #Innovation #SmallBusiness #CorporateResponsibility #Adaptability #EcoFriendly

When investing with purpose, there’s a growing concern known as impact washing, or "rainbow washing" for some investors, where companies falsely report their ESG practices. Through the session “Investing with purpose: Beyond Rainbow Washing” at KWAP Inspire 2024, we will explore how aligning financial returns with genuine social and environmental impact can drive sustainable growth. Join us at KWAP Inspire 2024 to explore how genuine responsible investing create real impact. #KWAPInspire2024 #sustainability #carbonoffsets #climatesmart #malaysia #GEARuP #EkonomiMADANI #MalaysiaMADANI

Private Equity is facing into the challenge of effectively integrating and deriving value from #ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) requirements, metrics, and objectives. While studies show there is potential to yield high returns and foster positive impact - it isn't guaranteed. At Xynteo, we see three prominent themes that underscore the significance of sustainability to portfolio health and security. Navigating evolving regulations and stakeholder expectations, mitigating ESG risks for stability, and leveraging sustainability as a driver of value creation. Learn more about how we help funds unlock value and impact -> https://lnkd.in/ed6TXuSX #privateequity #netzero #goodgrowth

In the next decade, embracing ESG will shift from optional to essential as tech reshapes industries. It will lead to increased investments that promise financial returns and deliver positive social impacts. Watch this compelling highlight of our #CenturoGEC panel discussion with Areiel Wolanow, Faraz Khan MBE, Michael Azlen, Lorena Ph.D, and Jonathan Steel to better understand how you can thrive in the next decade of investments with global responsibility and innovative problem-solving. (Full session 🔗 in the comments) #investmentstrategy #globalinvesting #futuretrends #businessinsights #centurogec2022 #centuroglobal

🍃 Why ESG is Key for Growing Businesses, Especially in a Global Landscape. 🌿 Sustainability isn't just a trend anymore; it's a critical factor for business growth, particularly for companies venturing overseas. Here's why ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) matters: 1️⃣ Attract Top Talent & Investors: A strong ESG strategy positions your company as responsible and forward-thinking. This resonates with young professionals and investors seeking to align with companies that share their values. 🎓 💰 2️⃣ Boost Brand Reputation: Consumers are increasingly choosing brands with a positive environmental and social impact. Demonstrating your ESG commitment fosters brand loyalty and trust in a global marketplace. 📈 3️⃣ Unlock New Opportunities: Many countries offer incentives and favourable trade deals for companies with strong ESG practices. This can give your business a competitive edge in the global market. 💱 ESG is a journey, not a destination. This video is a great watch, regarding this topic, and how it impacts businesses that want to globally expand. 🌍 If your business has its ESG in check and is ready to expand internationally, feel free to contact me! 📥 #ESG #SustainableBusiness #GlobalExpansion #GlobalMobility #CenturoGlobal #GoingGlobal #Expansion #ClimateChange

The intersection of innovation and social responsibility will increasingly take center stage as India steps into 2024. Already, regulatory shifts, technological strides, and a redefined investor mindset foretell an exciting trajectory for social impact in the country. Here’s a look at what we believe 2024 holds in store:   #socialimpact #positivechange #ESG #ESGreporting #valuechains #sustainability #climatetech #climatemitigation #climateadaptation #climateresilience #agritech #greenbonds #impactinvesting   https://lnkd.in/dXXU4mMv

There is a significant opportunity for PE firms to unlock ESG value creation (or as we say - People and Planet Positive Growth). Our role is to help PE firms move from data collection and reporting to real ESG value creation with their portfolio and ESG investments.