There is no doubt that the scrutiny of ESG companies' claims is increasing.
As public and shareholder interest in ESG issues continues to grow, greenwashing lawsuits proliferate, and the regulatory landscape evolves, companies face increased scrutiny of their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) claims. There is.
A variety of innovative reporting regulations to be developed over the next few years, including the US SEC Disclosure Ruling, aim to strengthen and standardize corporate climate-related disclosures to investors and other stakeholders. This is, of course, an important step forward in combating climate change. greenwashing.
In this evolving landscape, all companies need to take their ESG efforts more seriously, make sure they are meaningful, and drive real change.
To accelerate support for the investment industry on this journey, global financial services giant Apex Group has launched a new ESG and Sustainability Services Company.
Apex Group’s brand Holtara drives meaningful change
Building on the strength of Apex Group, which has USD 3 trillion in service assets and 13,000 employees in 50 countries, new sustainability services brand Holtara will combine the group's ESG solutions with MJ Hudson, which was acquired by Apex last October. Integrate.
First introduced in 2019, Apex Group's pioneering ESG solutions (ratings and advisory) have already served over 400 GPs and LPs and evaluated over 3,400 investment managers and companies worldwide. .
Through integration with asset management service provider MJ Hudson's high-growth ESG and sustainability advisory services and platform, the new brand Holtara will help investors, asset managers and companies set meaningful goals and improve their path to improvement. help you identify.
Apex Group CEO Peter Hughes described it as “an important milestone in the group's ESG journey”, adding that Hortara “offers a powerful offering driven by the combination of our people and platform”.