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ESG: The 40 Trillion Dollar Bubble | Mark Neuman

Forward Guidance

CHAPTER

The Quantifiability of ESG Investing

This chapter explores the quantifiability of the environmental, societal, and governance aspects of ESG investing, highlighting the difficulties in measuring the societal aspect. The speakers discuss the two core claims of ESG investing and its impact on sectors like oil, tobacco, and weapons. They also delve into the inherent conflict within ESG investing, questioning who gets to decide what is 'good' and criticizing misallocation of capital based on asset gathering rather than true ESG principles.

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