Esther Duflo, who holds the 'Poverty and Public Policy' chair at the Collège de France and pioneered an empirical approach to the fight against extreme poverty, is co-recipient of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics. Who is Esther Duflo? After studying at the ENS and the EHESS, [...]
In this new series, Positivéco puts the spotlight on the influencers to follow. To tackle the monumental Emmanuel Faber, we read his book Ouvrir une voie (‘Paving a Way’), published by Editions Paulsen (in French). Emmanuel Faber testifies about the difficulty of reconciling social and economic [...]
The summit featured a first-rate panel of speakers. They took to the podium to share their thoughts on finance, the market and their role in society, and to try to establish a link with the necessary management of the common good. The 3rd Common Good Summit [...]
Part 2 2023 marks the halfway point in the global journey towards implementing the United Nations 2030 Agenda. In July 2022, the UN published The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022. In our previous article, we summarised for you the state of progress in implementing these goals in Europe, and [...]
ESMA published a Supervisory Briefing that develops guidelines to combat greenwashing by creating common supervisory criteria for national supervisory authorities. Part five The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has identified the risk of an increase in greenwashing linked to European regulations and wants to address this. [...]
The first priority is to promote the decarbonization of industry by avoiding carbon leakage and to ensure that the carbon tax at Europe's borders is a success. The declaration of the Group of 7, which has just been completed in Hiroshima, ratified the creation of the first Climate Club. [...]
2023 marks the halfway point in the global journey towards the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda. The major global crises of recent years have slowed progress towards the SDGs. Several detailed reports note the slowdown in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in Europe. [...]
Each year, the French financial markets authority (AMF) examines the information published by listed companies on their corporate governance and on the compensation of their executives. A large part of the report published in December 2022 by the institution is devoted to the consideration of corporate social responsibility (CSR) by [...]
In addition to deciphering and appropriating the Disclosure Regulation, companies in the financial sector are also subject to the Taxonomy Regulation since the beginning of 2022. In France, the law on energy and climate enacted in 2019 and its implementing decree reinforce the transparency obligations of the Article 173 report [...]
Article 29 of the Climate and Energy Law applies to the financial sector (insurance, banking, asset management companies) for collective management, discretionary management and investment advice. To comply with these new reporting requirements, the regulation recommends that portfolio management companies analyse the investment sectors of their funds. [...]
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