In “K2 Launches Certification Against Investment Greenwashing,” The Wall Street Journal (6 July 2022) highlighted the 6 July announcement by K2 Integrity of the launch of a new, first-of-its-kind solution for independent certification of environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies for funds and fund managers. The article explains that the new offering is targeted at investment firms reacting to a crackdown by regulators on false claims about investment products by money managers. The certification will verify that the firms deliver on the ESG targets they advertise to individuals, pensions, and other investors.
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