Greenwashing

ESG rating refers to the evaluation of companies regarding their performance in the areas of Environment, Social, and Governance. This tool enables a systematic analysis of a company's sustainability aspects and is gaining increasing importance for investors pursuing sustainable investment strategies. The rating is based on a variety of criteria covering the three main areas: Environment: CO2 emissions, resource consumption, waste management Social: working conditions, human rights, product responsibility Corporate Governance: transparency, anti-corruption, remuneration structures Specialized rating agencies collect and analyze [...]