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Responsible Investing

Is the Competition Bureau's probe into RBC's climate claims a warning to other banks?

by Mitchell Beer

The federal regulator is investigating the bank's climate claims for "greenwash" as it continued to finance fossil fuel development

ESG communications need a makeover | An image of a green wall with chips in the paint
Leadership

ESG communications need a makeover

by Vanessa Chris

Transparency may be the only way to avoid greenwashing in ESG reporting and sustainability communications

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Leadership/Spring 2022

Report: Many global companies’ net-zero pledges fail the smell test

by Rick Spence

Study finds that only one of 25 global corporations has a carbon commitment of 'reasonable integrity'

Responsible Investing

Is Canada’s transition finance blueprint a recipe for greenwash?

by Adam Scott

Canada is pursuing a taxonomy that lowers the bar and allows high-carbon activities to be labelled ‘sustainable’

Responsible Investing

Are financial regulators keeping pace in the race to green?

by Jean-Paul Bureaud

Investors are being harmed by greenwashing every day that regulators fail to act decisively

Climate Crisis

Five ways to ensure your forest carbon offsets aren’t just corporate greenwash

by Megan de Graaf

Forest-based offsets aren’t a silver bullet for avoiding climate chaos, but when done properly, they help us get beyond net-zero

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Responsible Investing

Sustainable or sellout? Four revealing questions in a company’s environmental disclosure

by Simon Fischweicher

How can we sift through greenwashing to spot genuine climate action?

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Responsible Investing/Spring 2021

Editor's Note: We can’t let greenwash make us lose sight of the prize

by Toby Heaps

Former BlackRock chief Tariq Fancy calls sustainable investing a farce but millions of people investing in a better world can’t be ignored

The top environment and sustainability stories in 2019
Leadership

‘Almost cheaper than plywood’ solar, bargain EVs and youth rising round out 2019

by CK Staff

As the curtain closes on the year, we take a look back at which stories resonated the most with readers in a

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