Watch again: will ESG rhetoric lead to more investigations?
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Watch our discussion with former group sustainability officer for Deutsche Bank’s DWS, Desiree Fixler, on ethical investment and the growing interest by regulators in the gap between expectation and reality.
Further reading
- Greenwashing claims: from reputation to investigation
- Fool me twice: when do lofty ESG targets become greenwashing?
- Promising the earth
In the session we reminded those attending of DWS’ position in response to the allegations. For the sake of balance we make clear again for those watching parts of the video on our website that DWS has stated it stands by its annual report disclosures, rejects the allegations of wrongdoing and states it has a long tradition of sustainable investment.