SEMINAR

Is ESG investing dead?

11/07/2024 – 6-8pm

David Douglas Room,
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh,
Arboretum Place, Edinburgh EH3 5NY

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Join us for an insightful seminar on the current landscape of ESG investing in 2024, where we’ll delve into its pros and cons through a pragmatic discussion led by a seasoned ESG expert.

Explore the potential benefits of aligning portfolios with environmental, social, and governance factors, including the ability to drive positive change and potentially outperform peers in the long term. Gain valuable insights into the challenges of ESG metrics and standards, such as the lack of uniformity and transparency, as well as the risks of greenwashing and subjectivity in ESG ratings. Discover how industry efforts towards standardisation, alongside careful due diligence, can mitigate these challenges and enhance the credibility of ESG investing.

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of ESG investing and its role in shaping responsible and sustainable investment strategies.

Join us for an insightful seminar on the current landscape of ESG investing in 2024, where we’ll delve into its pros and cons through a pragmatic discussion led by a seasoned ESG expert.

Explore the potential benefits of aligning portfolios with environmental, social, and governance factors, including the ability to drive positive change and potentially outperform peers in the long term. Gain valuable insights into the challenges of ESG metrics and standards, such as the lack of uniformity and transparency, as well as the risks of greenwashing and subjectivity in ESG ratings. Discover how industry efforts towards standardisation, alongside careful due diligence, can mitigate these challenges and enhance the credibility of ESG investing.

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of ESG investing and its role in shaping responsible and sustainable investment strategies.

Register your interest

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there parking?

There is not onsite parking, however there is on-street parking on Arboretum Place that is paid until 5.30pm.

Will there be food and drink?

Yes. There will be a selection of alcoholic, non-alcoholic, soft drinks and tea and coffee available alongside light canapés. If you have any dietary requirements please let us know at [email protected].

Is this event accessible?

The first floor of the John Hope Gateway is accessible by lift and there is accessible toilets on the same floor. Staff are happy to help if required. If you have any access requirements please let us know at [email protected].