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Sustainability

Sustainability is an issue that affects everyone. Ashurst is committed to the fight against climate change through the work we do and the decisions we make with regards to our business.

We have appointed a Global Sustainability Partner, Anna-Marie Slot, to assist clients navigate the strategic challenges and opportunities presented by sustainability issues. This role will work alongside sustainability advocates in each of the firm's offices around the world to drive sustainable initiatives both with our clients and within the markets that we operate. To find out more about our sustainability initiatives, view our press release "Ashurst appoints Global Sustainability Partner".

We believe our integrated approach to climate change risk, green finance and wider environmental issues is how we can best achieve our aim of becoming a leader in sustainability.

This hub outlines the sustainable work we do with our clients, the steps we are taking towards change within Ashurst and the partnerships we have fostered.

Sustainability topics

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Sustainability and our clients

Find out how we help clients in relation to a broad range of sustainability transactions and projects.

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Partnerships and Events

Access information about our partnerships and forthcoming events.

Greenwashing – Clarity arrives with ASIC's first court regulatory enforcement outcome

ASIC's test case against Vanguard Investments confirms the law on misleading or deceptive conduct applies to greenwashing where an investment fund makes false or misleading representations to investors,

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Powering Change: Funding Net Zero

Our latest report, Powering Change: Funding Net Zero – now in its third year - provides an insight into how the industry is adapting.

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Net zero: actioning the ambition

Watch the COP 26 video series with speakers from across the global Ashurst team

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