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ISS ESG’s team of specialist analysts release regular updates on the ESG risks associated with a specific industry. The InFocus reports focus on the ISS
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Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s thought leadership paper “Freshwater & Finance: Investor Action in the Face of a Global Crisis”. The full paper
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Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “From Zero to Hero: On the Enablers and Barriers for Sustainable Finance in Emerging Markets”.
Municipal bonds can play a large role in shifting capital flows to investments that address societal issues and have a tangible impact on local communities.
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “Minimum Safeguards, Maximum Impact? Assessing Alignment with Minimum Safeguards in the EU Taxonomy”. The full
