ESG reporting: A summary of investor needs and wants
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Maria L. Murphy2022-02-14T12:01:00
An investor-focused panel at a recent event shared views on investors’ perspectives about current and future use of ESG metrics and disclosures and where common ground can be found between the providers and users of the information.
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