David emphasizes the significance of policy recognizing legal responsibilities and 'green' initiatives, establishing precise objectives for 'green' activities, and tackling environmental limitations while emphasizing the necessity of collective action to attain favorable results.
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'The imperative for companies to earn their social license appears to be rising.’ So concludes McKinsey in this valuable assessment of what is really going on in the ESG debate – which means that recognition in the business world of the importance of social licence is rising too.
With keynote from Emmanuel Faber, Chair, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
Plenary - Leading with purpose: asset owner expectations for the next 10 years
New climate commitments, greater reporting expectations and tighter manager monitoring are changing the relationship between asset owners and asset managers.
David discusses key themes in The Social Licence for Financial Markets.
In order to reorient financial markets towards social goods we need to change perceptions of finance. David Rouch tells Daybreak Europe's Roger Hearing and Caroline Hepker that regulation has a place, but so too does a recognition of finance's social purpose.
