Investments promising social or environmental benefits need tougher anti-greenwashing rules
Getty Images Investment funds increasingly promise to deliver social or environmental benefits alongside financial returns. Regulators rightly ask if these “impact investment” claims are accurate. But we also need to ask what happens when an investment’s promised impact fails to materialise, or when pursuing it causes unintended harm. This regulatory blind spot has practical consequences. Claimed or promised social or environmental impacts influence where people put their retirement savings…
Where: New Zealand, Australia
Exact coordinates
new zealand: -40.900, 174.890
australia: -25.270, 133.780
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